Raven Plume vs Thimble Case
Raven Plume and Thimble Case come from the same Dulux collection. Hue-wise, Raven Plume belongs to the blue-grey family and Thimble Case to the greige-grey family. The 60-point LRV gap — 68 for Thimble Case vs 8 for Raven Plume — means Thimble Case will open up a space more effectively. Where Raven Plume leans cool, Thimble Case reads warm — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 51.3 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.
Raven Plume vs Thimble Case in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Raven Plume and Thimble Case 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
A living room wall sees more varied light than almost any other surface in the house, which makes the choice between these two more nuanced than a chip suggests. Thimble Case reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Raven Plume.
Color Details
Raven Plume vs Thimble Case Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Raven Plume on one side and Thimble Case 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.