Clematis vs Inverness
Clematis and Inverness come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Hue-wise, Clematis belongs to the purple family and Inverness to the yellow family. The 5-point LRV gap — 16 for Clematis vs 11 for Inverness — means Clematis will open up a space more effectively. Where Clematis leans cool, Inverness reads neutral — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 56.1 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. 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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Clematis vs Inverness Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Clematis on one side and Inverness 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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