Brampton Gray vs L493
Brampton Gray is a Behr color while L493 comes from Tikkurila. Brampton Gray reads as grey, while L493 reads as blue-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. With LRVs of 35 and 34, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. With a ΔE of 2.9, the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side to reliably tell them apart. 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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Brampton Gray vs L493 Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Brampton Gray on one side and L493 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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