Heavenly White vs Refuge
Heavenly White and Refuge come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Hue-wise, Heavenly White belongs to the greige-white family and Refuge to the blue family. The 62-point LRV gap — 81 for Heavenly White vs 19 for Refuge — means Heavenly White will open up a space more effectively. Where Heavenly White leans warm, Refuge reads cool — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 43.6 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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Heavenly White vs Refuge Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Heavenly White on one side and Refuge 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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