Driftwood vs Lilac Gray
Driftwood is a Benjamin Moore color while Lilac Gray comes from Valspar. Driftwood reads as greige-grey, while Lilac Gray reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. With LRVs of 25 and 25, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. At ΔE 6.3, 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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Driftwood vs Lilac Gray Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Driftwood 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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