Inspired Lilac vs Minted
Inspired Lilac and Minted come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Hue-wise, Inspired Lilac belongs to the purple-red family and Minted to the green family. The 9-point LRV gap — 80 for Minted vs 71 for Inspired Lilac — means Minted will open up a space more effectively. Where Inspired Lilac leans cool, Minted reads neutral — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 16.7 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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Inspired Lilac vs Minted Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Inspired Lilac on one side and Minted 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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