Pine Needle vs S 1005-Y60R
Pine Needle (Dulux) and S 1005-Y60R (NCS) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Pine Needle belongs to the green family and S 1005-Y60R to the beige family. The 63-point LRV gap — 70 for S 1005-Y60R vs 7 for Pine Needle — means S 1005-Y60R will open up a space more effectively. Where Pine Needle leans cool, S 1005-Y60R reads warm — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 61.4 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. 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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Pine Needle vs S 1005-Y60R Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Pine Needle on one side and S 1005-Y60R 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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