Azalea Flower vs Cape Verde

Azalea Flower and Cape Verde come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Azalea Flower reads as pink-red, while Cape Verde reads as blue — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 54-point LRV gap — 61 for Azalea Flower vs 7 for Cape Verde — means Azalea Flower will open up a space more effectively. Where Azalea Flower leans warm, Cape Verde reads cool — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 65.5 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.