Crescent Moon vs Lily
Crescent Moon and Lily come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Both sit in the beige-yellow family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. The 7-point LRV gap — 87 for Crescent Moon vs 81 for Lily — means Crescent Moon will open up a space more effectively. Both share a warm character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. ΔE 8.0 means they're clearly different, but not dramatically so — they'd pair well in the same room. 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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Crescent Moon vs Lily Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Crescent Moon on one side and Lily 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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See how Crescent Moon stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
Crescent Moon reads slightly lighter (LRV 87 vs 83), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 87 vs 69, Crescent Moon is decisively the brighter choice.
Crescent Moon reflects far more light (LRV 87 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.
At LRV 87 vs 52, Crescent Moon is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 87 vs 30, Crescent Moon is decisively the brighter choice.
Crescent Moon reflects far more light (LRV 87 vs 52), opening up a space where Mizzle encloses it.
At LRV 87 vs 60, Crescent Moon is decisively the brighter choice.
Crescent Moon reflects far more light (LRV 87 vs 58), opening up a space where Accessible Beige encloses it.
Crescent Moon reflects far more light (LRV 87 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
At LRV 87 vs 43, Crescent Moon is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 87 vs 4, Crescent Moon is decisively the brighter choice.
Crescent Moon reflects far more light (LRV 87 vs 55), opening up a space where Tranquil Dawn encloses it.
Crescent Moon reflects far more light (LRV 87 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.
Crescent Moon reflects far more light (LRV 87 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.
A 3-point LRV gap (87 vs 84) makes Crescent Moon the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 87 vs 21, Crescent Moon is decisively the brighter choice.
Crescent Moon reflects far more light (LRV 87 vs 66), opening up a space where Balboa Mist encloses it.
Crescent Moon reflects far more light (LRV 87 vs 74), opening up a space where Shoji White encloses it.
Crescent Moon reads slightly lighter (LRV 87 vs 83), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Crescent Moon reflects far more light (LRV 87 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
Crescent Moon reflects far more light (LRV 87 vs 68), opening up a space where Skimming Stone encloses it.
At LRV 87 vs 41, Crescent Moon is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 87 vs 68, Crescent Moon is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 87 vs 25, Crescent Moon is decisively the brighter choice.
Crescent Moon reflects far more light (LRV 87 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Crescent Moon reflects far more light (LRV 87 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.
At LRV 87 vs 31, Crescent Moon is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 87 vs 7, Crescent Moon is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 87 vs 24, Crescent Moon is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 87 vs 57, Crescent Moon is decisively the brighter choice.