Berry Cream vs Lilac Gray
Where Berry Cream belongs to Sherwin-Williams's range, Lilac Gray is a Valspar color. These are both greys, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within grey to land. Berry Cream (LRV 28) reflects noticeably more light than Lilac Gray (LRV 25), a difference of 3 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 14.0, 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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Berry Cream vs Lilac Gray Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Berry Cream on one side and Lilac Gray 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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