S 0502-Y vs Narcissus
S 0502-Y (NCS) and Narcissus (Sherwin-Williams) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, S 0502-Y belongs to the beige family and Narcissus to the beige-yellow family. The 4-point LRV gap — 87 for S 0502-Y vs 83 for Narcissus — means S 0502-Y will open up a space more effectively. Both share a warm character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. A ΔE of 11.9 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.
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S 0502-Y vs Narcissus Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see S 0502-Y on one side and Narcissus on the other.
Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.
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