Conservation vs Artichoke
Where Conservation belongs to PPG's range, Artichoke is a Sherwin-Williams color. Hue-wise, Conservation belongs to the beige-greige family and Artichoke to the grey family. Artichoke (LRV 21) reflects noticeably more light than Conservation (LRV 15), a difference of 6 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. The ΔE 9.1 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. 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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Conservation vs Artichoke Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Conservation on one side and Artichoke 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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