Cheerful Heart vs Abalone Shell
Cheerful Heart is a PPG color while Abalone Shell comes from Sherwin-Williams. Both sit in the beige-pink family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. With LRVs of 60 and 60, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. With a ΔE of 1.6, the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side to reliably tell them apart. 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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Cheerful Heart vs Abalone Shell Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Cheerful Heart on one side and Abalone Shell 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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