Plum Cake vs S 0515-R80B
Plum Cake is a Cloverdale Paint color while S 0515-R80B comes from NCS. Plum Cake reads as purple, while S 0515-R80B reads as blue — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 71 vs 57, S 0515-R80B will read as the brighter of the two — a 14-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 11.7, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. 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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Plum Cake vs S 0515-R80B Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Plum Cake on one side and S 0515-R80B 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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