Appalachian Spring vs Lilac Gray
Where Appalachian Spring belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Lilac Gray is a Valspar color. Hue-wise, Appalachian Spring belongs to the beige-pink family and Lilac Gray to the grey family. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (25 vs 25), so they'll read as similarly Medium in most lighting conditions. With a ΔE of 10.1, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. 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 Spring vs Lilac Gray Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Appalachian Spring on one side and Lilac Gray 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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