Indulgent vs Venture Violet
Both from Sherwin-Williams's palette. Hue-wise, Indulgent belongs to the blue family and Venture Violet to the blue-purple family. Indulgent (LRV 41) reflects noticeably more light than Venture Violet (LRV 23), a difference of 18 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Both lean cool, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. With a ΔE of 18.0, 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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Indulgent vs Venture Violet Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Indulgent on one side and Venture Violet 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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