Smart White vs Vaguely Mauve

Smart White and Vaguely Mauve come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Smart White reads as beige-pink, while Vaguely Mauve reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 15-point LRV gap — 72 for Smart White vs 57 for Vaguely Mauve — means Smart White will open up a space more effectively. Both share a warm character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. ΔE 7.7 means they're clearly different, but not dramatically so — they'd pair well in the same room. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.