Timeless vs Linen Ruffle
Where Timeless belongs to Dulux's range, Linen Ruffle is a PPG color. Timeless reads as beige-yellow, while Linen Ruffle reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Timeless (LRV 87) reflects noticeably more light than Linen Ruffle (LRV 83), a difference of 4 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. At ΔE 0.9, 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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Timeless vs Linen Ruffle Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Timeless on one side and Linen Ruffle 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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