Traffic White vs Artichoke
Traffic White (RAL Classic) and Artichoke (Sherwin-Williams) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Traffic White belongs to the white family and Artichoke to the grey family. The 67-point LRV gap — 88 for Traffic White vs 21 for Artichoke — means Traffic White will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 44.2 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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Traffic White vs Artichoke Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Traffic White 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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