Frangipane vs Vast Sky
Frangipane and Vast Sky come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Hue-wise, Frangipane belongs to the beige family and Vast Sky to the blue family. The 15-point LRV gap — 70 for Frangipane vs 55 for Vast Sky — means Frangipane will open up a space more effectively. Where Frangipane leans warm, Vast Sky reads cool — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 35.4 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Frangipane vs Vast Sky in Real Spaces
2 real rooms side by side. Seeing Frangipane and Vast Sky in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Living Room
A living room wall sees more varied light than almost any other surface in the house, which makes the choice between these two more nuanced than a chip suggests. Frangipane reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Vast Sky.
Front Door
On a front door, the color is both the first and last thing you see — a context where even a modest tonal difference reads clearly. Frangipane reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Vast Sky.
Color Details
Frangipane vs Vast Sky Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Frangipane on one side and Vast Sky 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.