Settlement vs Wild Lime
Settlement and Wild Lime come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Settlement reads as grey, while Wild Lime reads as beige-yellow — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 53-point LRV gap — 72 for Wild Lime vs 19 for Settlement — means Wild Lime will open up a space more effectively. Where Settlement leans neutral, Wild Lime reads warm — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 40.6 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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Settlement vs Wild Lime Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Settlement on one side and Wild Lime 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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