Refuge vs S429
Refuge is a Sherwin-Williams color while S429 comes from Tikkurila. Refuge reads as blue, while S429 reads as blue-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 19 vs 16, Refuge will read as the brighter of the two — a 3-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 7.7, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. 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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Refuge vs S429 Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Refuge on one side and S429 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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