Lilac Luster vs S 1005-R50B
Lilac Luster is a Cloverdale Paint color while S 1005-R50B comes from NCS. Lilac Luster reads as purple, while S 1005-R50B reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 70 vs 63, S 1005-R50B will read as the brighter of the two — a 7-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 5.7, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Lilac Luster vs S 1005-R50B in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Lilac Luster and S 1005-R50B are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.
Bedroom
Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The brightness difference is modest but present — S 1005-R50B gives the walls a little more lift.
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Lilac Luster vs S 1005-R50B Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Lilac Luster on one side and S 1005-R50B 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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