Lotus Petal vs Soft Apricot
Lotus Petal and Soft Apricot come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Hue-wise, Lotus Petal belongs to the beige-pink family and Soft Apricot to the beige family. The 27-point LRV gap — 77 for Lotus Petal vs 50 for Soft Apricot — means Lotus Petal will open up a space more effectively. Both share a warm character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. A ΔE of 22.3 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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Lotus Petal vs Soft Apricot Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Lotus Petal on one side and Soft Apricot 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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