S 1502-Y50R vs Accessible Beige
S 1502-Y50R (NCS) and Accessible Beige (Sherwin-Williams) come from different manufacturers. Both sit in the beige-greige family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. The 4-point LRV gap — 62 for S 1502-Y50R vs 58 for Accessible Beige — means S 1502-Y50R 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. ΔE 5.8 means they're clearly different, but not dramatically so — they'd pair well in the same room. Below you'll find 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
S 1502-Y50R vs Accessible Beige in Real Spaces
3 real rooms side by side. S 1502-Y50R and Accessible Beige are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.
Living Room
A living room wall sees more varied light than almost any other surface in the house, which makes the choice between these two more nuanced than a chip suggests. S 1502-Y50R reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.
Bedroom
Bedrooms are typically lit with warmer, lower light than the rest of the house — a condition that flatters warm tones and deepens cool ones. S 1502-Y50R has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.
Kitchen
Kitchens often have the harshest, most revealing light in the house — under-cabinet LEDs and overhead fixtures that strip away subtlety. S 1502-Y50R has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.
Color Details
S 1502-Y50R vs Accessible Beige Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see S 1502-Y50R on one side and Accessible Beige 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.
More S 1502-Y50R comparisons
See how S 1502-Y50R stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 62), opening up a space where S 1502-Y50R encloses it.
A 7-point LRV gap (69 vs 62) makes Ammonite the marginally brighter of the two.
S 1502-Y50R reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.
A 10-point LRV gap (62 vs 52) makes S 1502-Y50R the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 62 vs 30, S 1502-Y50R is decisively the brighter choice.
S 1502-Y50R reads slightly lighter (LRV 62 vs 52), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 62 vs 60), so neither reads brighter in a room.
S 1502-Y50R reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
At LRV 62 vs 43, S 1502-Y50R is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 62 vs 4, S 1502-Y50R is decisively the brighter choice.
S 1502-Y50R reads slightly lighter (LRV 62 vs 55), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
S 1502-Y50R reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.
S 1502-Y50R reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.
At LRV 84 vs 62, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 62 vs 21, S 1502-Y50R is decisively the brighter choice.
Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter (LRV 66 vs 62), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 62), opening up a space where S 1502-Y50R encloses it.
Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 62), opening up a space where S 1502-Y50R encloses it.
S 1502-Y50R reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
Skimming Stone reads slightly lighter (LRV 68 vs 62), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 62 vs 41, S 1502-Y50R is decisively the brighter choice.
A 5-point LRV gap (68 vs 62) makes Calamine the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 62 vs 25, S 1502-Y50R is decisively the brighter choice.
S 1502-Y50R reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
S 1502-Y50R reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.
At LRV 62 vs 31, S 1502-Y50R is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 62 vs 7, S 1502-Y50R is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 62 vs 24, S 1502-Y50R is decisively the brighter choice.
A 5-point LRV gap (62 vs 57) makes S 1502-Y50R the marginally brighter of the two.
A 10-point LRV gap (72 vs 62) makes Just Walnut the marginally brighter of the two.