Chapeau Violet vs White Iris

Both are Sherwin-Williams colors. Chapeau Violet reads as blue-purple, while White Iris reads as blue-white — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. With LRVs of 78 and 76, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. They share a cool quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. With a ΔE of 1.9, the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side to reliably tell them apart. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.