Banana Split vs Mariposa
Where Banana Split belongs to Dulux's range, Mariposa is a PPG color. Banana Split reads as beige, while Mariposa reads as beige-yellow — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Banana Split (LRV 70) reflects noticeably more light than Mariposa (LRV 66), a difference of 4 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. 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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Banana Split vs Mariposa Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Banana Split on one side and Mariposa 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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