Passion Flower vs Obsidian Green
Where Passion Flower belongs to Dulux's range, Obsidian Green is a Little Greene color. Hue-wise, Passion Flower belongs to the pink-purple family and Obsidian Green to the green family. Passion Flower (LRV 16) reflects noticeably more light than Obsidian Green (LRV 1), a difference of 15 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Passion Flower runs neutral while Obsidian Green is decidedly green, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 47.7, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Passion Flower vs Obsidian Green in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Passion Flower and Obsidian 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
In a kitchen, colors are seen under bright task lighting that amplifies undertones — what reads neutral elsewhere can show its hand here. Passion Flower reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Obsidian Green.
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Passion Flower vs Obsidian Green Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Passion Flower on one side and Obsidian 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.
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