Bleached Lichen 1 vs S 3005-Y20R
Bleached Lichen 1 (Dulux) and S 3005-Y20R (NCS) come from different manufacturers. Bleached Lichen 1 reads as greige-grey, while S 3005-Y20R reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 5-point LRV gap — 41 for S 3005-Y20R vs 36 for Bleached Lichen 1 — means S 3005-Y20R will open up a space more effectively. Both share a warm character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. ΔE 4.6 means they're clearly different, but not dramatically so — they'd pair well in the same room. 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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Bleached Lichen 1 vs S 3005-Y20R Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Bleached Lichen 1 on one side and S 3005-Y20R 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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