Lemon Spirit vs Paper
Lemon Spirit is a Dulux color while Paper comes from Tikkurila. Hue-wise, Lemon Spirit belongs to the beige-yellow family and Paper to the beige-greige family. With LRVs of 90 and 88, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. At ΔE 22.5, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Lemon Spirit vs Paper in Real Spaces
2 real rooms side by side. Seeing Lemon Spirit and Paper in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Living Room
Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. At this scale, the choice between them becomes clear in a way that a swatch alone can't communicate.
Kitchen
Kitchen lighting tends to be bright and directional, which sharpens contrast and makes undertone differences more apparent. Side by side like this, the difference is easy to read — which is exactly why seeing them in a real space is more useful than comparing chips.
Color Details
Lemon Spirit vs Paper Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Lemon Spirit on one side and Paper 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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