Enchant vs Kilkenny
Both from Sherwin-Williams's palette. Enchant reads as grey, while Kilkenny reads as green — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Enchant (LRV 59) reflects noticeably more light than Kilkenny (LRV 19), a difference of 40 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Both lean cool, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. With a ΔE of 53.6, 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 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Enchant vs Kilkenny in Real Spaces
2 real rooms side by side. Seeing Enchant and Kilkenny in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Bedroom
The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. Enchant reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Kilkenny.
Color Details
Enchant vs Kilkenny Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Enchant on one side and Kilkenny 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.