Summer Day vs Welcome White

Summer Day and Welcome White come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Summer Day reads as beige, while Welcome White reads as beige-white — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 31-point LRV gap — 78 for Welcome White vs 47 for Summer Day — means Welcome 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. A ΔE of 38.6 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.