Bonsai Tint vs Lacewing
Both from Sherwin-Williams's palette. Both sit in the green-yellow family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. Lacewing (LRV 74) reflects noticeably more light than Bonsai Tint (LRV 60), a difference of 13 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Both lean neutral, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. The ΔE 7.4 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. 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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Bonsai Tint vs Lacewing Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Bonsai Tint on one side and Lacewing 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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