Muslin vs Starry Night

Muslin and Starry Night come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Hue-wise, Muslin belongs to the beige family and Starry Night to the blue-grey family. The 5-point LRV gap — 74 for Muslin vs 69 for Starry Night — means Muslin will open up a space more effectively. Where Muslin leans warm, Starry Night reads cool — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 15.2 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.