Apple Slice vs Majestic Purple
Both from Sherwin-Williams's palette. Hue-wise, Apple Slice belongs to the yellow family and Majestic Purple to the blue-purple family. Apple Slice (LRV 83) reflects noticeably more light than Majestic Purple (LRV 5), a difference of 78 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Apple Slice runs neutral while Majestic Purple is decidedly cool, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 72.9, 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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Apple Slice vs Majestic Purple Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Apple Slice on one side and Majestic Purple 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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