Appalachian Brown vs Dark Granite
Appalachian Brown is a Benjamin Moore color while Dark Granite comes from PPG. Hue-wise, Appalachian Brown belongs to the beige-pink family and Dark Granite to the grey family. With LRVs of 6 and 5, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. At ΔE 4.8, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. 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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Appalachian Brown vs Dark Granite Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Appalachian Brown on one side and Dark Granite 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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