Broccoflower vs Lounge Green
Both are Sherwin-Williams colors. Hue-wise, Broccoflower belongs to the green-yellow family and Lounge Green to the green family. At LRV 36 vs 33, Lounge Green will read as the brighter of the two — a 3-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Broccoflower's neutral character against Lounge Green's cool — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 4.7, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Broccoflower vs Lounge Green in Real Spaces
2 real rooms side by side. Broccoflower and Lounge Green are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.
Dining Room
Dining room light is typically the warmest in the house, which shifts both colors toward the red end of the spectrum compared to daylight. Lounge Green brings more warmth to the space, while Broccoflower keeps things cooler and crisper.
Bathroom
Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The temperature contrast between Lounge Green and Broccoflower is what sets these apart most in this context.
Color Details
Broccoflower vs Lounge Green Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Broccoflower on one side and Lounge Green 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.
More Broccoflower comparisons
See how Broccoflower stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 33), opening up a space where Broccoflower encloses it.
At LRV 69 vs 33, Ammonite is decisively the brighter choice.
Broccoflower reflects far more light (LRV 33 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.
At LRV 52 vs 33, Purbeck Stone is decisively the brighter choice.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 33 vs 30), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Mizzle reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 33), opening up a space where Broccoflower encloses it.
At LRV 60 vs 33, Agreeable Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
Accessible Beige reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 33), opening up a space where Broccoflower encloses it.
Broccoflower reads slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 27), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 10-point LRV gap (43 vs 33) makes French Gray the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 33 vs 4, Broccoflower is decisively the brighter choice.
Tranquil Dawn reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 33), opening up a space where Broccoflower encloses it.
Broccoflower reflects far more light (LRV 33 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.
Hardwick White reads slightly lighter (LRV 44 vs 33), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 84 vs 33, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.
A 12-point LRV gap (33 vs 21) makes Broccoflower the marginally brighter of the two.
Balboa Mist reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 33), opening up a space where Broccoflower encloses it.
Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 33), opening up a space where Broccoflower encloses it.
Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 33), opening up a space where Broccoflower encloses it.
Broccoflower reflects far more light (LRV 33 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 33), opening up a space where Broccoflower encloses it.
A 8-point LRV gap (41 vs 33) makes Dix Blue the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 68 vs 33, Calamine is decisively the brighter choice.
A 8-point LRV gap (33 vs 25) makes Broccoflower the marginally brighter of the two.
Broccoflower reflects far more light (LRV 33 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Saybrook Sage reflects far more light (LRV 45 vs 33), opening up a space where Broccoflower encloses it.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 33 vs 31), so neither reads brighter in a room.
At LRV 33 vs 7, Broccoflower is decisively the brighter choice.
A 9-point LRV gap (33 vs 24) makes Broccoflower the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 57 vs 33, Guilford Green is decisively the brighter choice.