Golden Fleece vs Meditative
Both from Sherwin-Williams's palette. Hue-wise, Golden Fleece belongs to the beige family and Meditative to the blue-grey family. Golden Fleece (LRV 46) reflects noticeably more light than Meditative (LRV 38), a difference of 7 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Golden Fleece runs warm while Meditative is decidedly cool, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 41.0, 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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Golden Fleece vs Meditative Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Golden Fleece on one side and Meditative 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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