Original White vs Wisteria
Original White and Wisteria come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Hue-wise, Original White belongs to the greige-grey family and Wisteria to the blue-purple family. The 25-point LRV gap — 74 for Original White vs 48 for Wisteria — means Original White will open up a space more effectively. Where Original White leans warm, Wisteria 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.
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Original White vs Wisteria Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Original White on one side and Wisteria 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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