Memoir vs Snowbound
Memoir (PPG) and Snowbound (Sherwin-Williams) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Memoir belongs to the yellow family and Snowbound to the beige-greige family. Their light reflectance values are nearly the same — 84 vs 83 — so neither will read significantly brighter or darker than the other. ΔE 9.1 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.
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Memoir vs Snowbound Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Memoir on one side and Snowbound 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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Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 84 vs 83), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Memoir reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 52), opening up a space where Purbeck Stone encloses it.
Memoir reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.
Memoir reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 60), opening up a space where Agreeable Gray encloses it.
At LRV 84 vs 58, Memoir is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 84 vs 27, Memoir is decisively the brighter choice.
Memoir reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 43), opening up a space where French Gray encloses it.
At LRV 84 vs 55, Memoir is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 84 vs 44, Memoir is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 84 and 84, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
At LRV 84 vs 66, Memoir is decisively the brighter choice.
A 10-point LRV gap (84 vs 74) makes Memoir the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 84 vs 12, Memoir is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 84 vs 8, Memoir is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 84 vs 68, Memoir is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 84 vs 12, Memoir is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 84 vs 45, Memoir is decisively the brighter choice.
Memoir reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 31), opening up a space where Pale Green encloses it.
Memoir reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.