Avid Apricot vs Champagne
Avid Apricot and Champagne come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. These are both beiges, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within beige to land. The 16-point LRV gap — 78 for Champagne vs 62 for Avid Apricot — means Champagne will open up a space more effectively. Both share a warm character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. A ΔE of 18.3 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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Avid Apricot vs Champagne Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Avid Apricot on one side and Champagne 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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