Ivoire vs Lavender Wisp

Ivoire and Lavender Wisp come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Ivoire reads as beige, while Lavender Wisp reads as blue-white — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 19-point LRV gap — 83 for Lavender Wisp vs 64 for Ivoire — means Lavender Wisp will open up a space more effectively. Where Ivoire leans warm, Lavender Wisp reads cool — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 23.4 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.