Praline Melt vs Spalding Gray
Where Praline Melt belongs to Dulux's range, Spalding Gray is a Sherwin-Williams color. Hue-wise, Praline Melt belongs to the grey family and Spalding Gray to the greige-grey family. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (22 vs 22), so they'll read as similarly Dark in most lighting conditions. Praline Melt runs neutral while Spalding Gray is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. At ΔE 2.9, these are close — the kind of difference that matters when choosing between them, but doesn't read strongly in a finished 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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Praline Melt vs Spalding Gray Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Praline Melt on one side and Spalding Gray 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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