Anchors Aweigh vs Sumptuous Peach
Both from Sherwin-Williams's palette. Anchors Aweigh reads as blue, while Sumptuous Peach reads as beige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Sumptuous Peach (LRV 54) reflects noticeably more light than Anchors Aweigh (LRV 3), a difference of 50 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Anchors Aweigh runs cool while Sumptuous Peach is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 65.7, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. 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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Anchors Aweigh vs Sumptuous Peach Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Anchors Aweigh on one side and Sumptuous Peach 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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With LRVs of 4 and 3, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 3), opening up a space where Anchors Aweigh encloses it.