Fallen Leaves vs Malabar
Fallen Leaves and Malabar come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Fallen Leaves reads as beige-greige, while Malabar reads as beige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 34-point LRV gap — 53 for Malabar vs 19 for Fallen Leaves — means Malabar 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. A ΔE of 27.6 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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Fallen Leaves vs Malabar Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Fallen Leaves on one side and Malabar 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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