Full Moon vs Indulgent
Both from Sherwin-Williams's palette. Hue-wise, Full Moon belongs to the beige family and Indulgent to the blue family. Full Moon (LRV 78) reflects noticeably more light than Indulgent (LRV 41), a difference of 37 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Full Moon runs warm while Indulgent is decidedly cool, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 45.9, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. 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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Full Moon vs Indulgent Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Full Moon on one side and Indulgent 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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At LRV 78 vs 30, Full Moon is decisively the brighter choice.
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At LRV 78 vs 43, Full Moon is decisively the brighter choice.
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A 6-point LRV gap (84 vs 78) makes Pure White the marginally brighter of the two.
Full Moon reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 66), opening up a space where Balboa Mist encloses it.
Full Moon reads slightly lighter (LRV 78 vs 74), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Full Moon reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
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At LRV 78 vs 7, Full Moon is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 78 vs 24, Full Moon is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 78 vs 57, Full Moon is decisively the brighter choice.