Free Spirit vs Kingston
Both are Sherwin-Williams colors. Hue-wise, Free Spirit belongs to the purple family and Kingston to the green-grey family. At LRV 70 vs 49, Kingston will read as the brighter of the two — a 21-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. They share a cool quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. At ΔE 27.4, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. 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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Free Spirit vs Kingston Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Free Spirit on one side and Kingston 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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