Tarragon vs Timber Beam
Both are Sherwin-Williams colors. Tarragon reads as blue-grey, while Timber Beam reads as beige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 13 vs 7, Timber Beam will read as the brighter of the two — a 6-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Tarragon's cool character against Timber Beam's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 29.9, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. 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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Tarragon vs Timber Beam Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Tarragon on one side and Timber Beam 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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