Mellow Mauve vs Persimmon
Mellow Mauve and Persimmon come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Hue-wise, Mellow Mauve belongs to the beige family and Persimmon to the beige-pink family. The 4-point LRV gap — 39 for Persimmon vs 35 for Mellow Mauve — means Persimmon 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 NaN 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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Mellow Mauve vs Persimmon Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Mellow Mauve on one side and Persimmon 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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