Plummy vs Valleyview
Plummy and Valleyview come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Hue-wise, Plummy belongs to the grey family and Valleyview to the yellow family. The 46-point LRV gap — 58 for Valleyview vs 11 for Plummy — means Valleyview will open up a space more effectively. Where Plummy leans cool, Valleyview reads neutral — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 53.0 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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Plummy vs Valleyview Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Plummy on one side and Valleyview 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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