Passion Flower vs Duck Green
Passion Flower (Dulux) and Duck Green (Farrow & Ball) come from different manufacturers. Passion Flower reads as pink-purple, while Duck Green reads as green-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 8-point LRV gap — 16 for Passion Flower vs 8 for Duck Green — means Passion Flower will open up a space more effectively. Both share a neutral character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. A ΔE of 41.9 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Passion Flower vs Duck Green in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Passion Flower and Duck Green in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Kitchen
Kitchens often have the harshest, most revealing light in the house — under-cabinet LEDs and overhead fixtures that strip away subtlety. Passion Flower has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.
Color Details
Passion Flower vs Duck Green Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Passion Flower on one side and Duck Green 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.
More Passion Flower comparisons
See how Passion Flower stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
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At LRV 60 vs 16, Agreeable Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
Accessible Beige reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 16), opening up a space where Passion Flower encloses it.
Denim Drift reads slightly lighter (LRV 27 vs 16), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 43 vs 16, French Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
A 12-point LRV gap (16 vs 4) makes Passion Flower the marginally brighter of the two.
Tranquil Dawn reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 16), opening up a space where Passion Flower encloses it.
With LRVs of 16 and 13, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Hardwick White reflects far more light (LRV 44 vs 16), opening up a space where Passion Flower encloses it.
At LRV 84 vs 16, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.
A 5-point LRV gap (21 vs 16) makes Artichoke the marginally brighter of the two.
Balboa Mist reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 16), opening up a space where Passion Flower encloses it.
Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 16), opening up a space where Passion Flower encloses it.
Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 16), opening up a space where Passion Flower encloses it.
At LRV 51 vs 16, Pigeon is decisively the brighter choice.
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Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 16), opening up a space where Passion Flower encloses it.
At LRV 41 vs 16, Dix Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
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At LRV 31 vs 16, Pale Green is decisively the brighter choice.
A 9-point LRV gap (16 vs 7) makes Passion Flower the marginally brighter of the two.