Heather Glen vs Artichoke
Heather Glen (PPG) and Artichoke (Sherwin-Williams) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Heather Glen belongs to the pink-purple family and Artichoke to the grey family. The 10-point LRV gap — 31 for Heather Glen vs 21 for Artichoke — means Heather Glen will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 39.9 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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Heather Glen vs Artichoke Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Heather Glen on one side and Artichoke 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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