Mediterranean Dusk vs Millstream
Where Mediterranean Dusk belongs to Valspar's range, Millstream is a Behr color. Millstream (LRV 61) reflects noticeably more light than Mediterranean Dusk (LRV 46), a difference of 15 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 13.2, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question.
Mediterranean Dusk vs Millstream Color Comparison
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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Mediterranean Dusk vs Millstream in Real Spaces
Seeing Mediterranean Dusk and Millstream in actual rooms makes the difference concrete. Browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall. Showing 1 room type where both colors have photos.
Bedroom
The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. Millstream reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Mediterranean Dusk.
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