Emberglow vs Windswept Canyon
Both from Sherwin-Williams's palette. Hue-wise, Emberglow belongs to the beige-pink family and Windswept Canyon to the beige family. Windswept Canyon (LRV 43) reflects noticeably more light than Emberglow (LRV 29), a difference of 14 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Both lean warm, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. With a ΔE of 20.9, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Emberglow vs Windswept Canyon in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Emberglow and Windswept Canyon in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Bathroom
Bathrooms are one of the few spaces where you're genuinely enclosed by the paint color, which makes the choice between these two more consequential. Windswept Canyon reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Emberglow.
Color Details
Emberglow vs Windswept Canyon Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Emberglow on one side and Windswept Canyon 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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