Brittlebush vs Dazzle
Both from Sherwin-Williams's palette. Hue-wise, Brittlebush belongs to the beige family and Dazzle to the blue family. Brittlebush (LRV 48) reflects noticeably more light than Dazzle (LRV 22), a difference of 26 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Brittlebush runs warm while Dazzle is decidedly cool, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 94.3, 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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Brittlebush vs Dazzle Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Brittlebush on one side and Dazzle 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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