Violet Jewel vs Rare Orchid
Violet Jewel is a Dulux color while Rare Orchid comes from PPG. Hue-wise, Violet Jewel belongs to the grey-purple family and Rare Orchid to the blue-grey family. With LRVs of 74 and 72, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. With a ΔE of 1.3, the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side to reliably tell them apart. 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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Violet Jewel vs Rare Orchid Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Violet Jewel on one side and Rare Orchid 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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