Scalloped Shell vs Artichoke
Scalloped Shell (PPG) and Artichoke (Sherwin-Williams) come from different manufacturers. Scalloped Shell reads as beige, while Artichoke reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 61-point LRV gap — 82 for Scalloped Shell vs 21 for Artichoke — means Scalloped Shell will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 41.3 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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Scalloped Shell vs Artichoke Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Scalloped Shell 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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At LRV 82 vs 69, Scalloped Shell is decisively the brighter choice.
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At LRV 82 vs 52, Scalloped Shell is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 82 vs 30, Scalloped Shell is decisively the brighter choice.
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At LRV 82 vs 60, Scalloped Shell is decisively the brighter choice.
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At LRV 82 vs 43, Scalloped Shell is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 82 vs 4, Scalloped Shell is decisively the brighter choice.
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At LRV 82 vs 51, Scalloped Shell is decisively the brighter choice.
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At LRV 82 vs 41, Scalloped Shell is decisively the brighter choice.
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At LRV 82 vs 31, Scalloped Shell is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 82 vs 7, Scalloped Shell is decisively the brighter choice.