Waxed Khaki vs Dwarf Spruce
Waxed Khaki (Dulux) and Dwarf Spruce (PPG) come from different manufacturers. Waxed Khaki reads as grey, while Dwarf Spruce reads as green-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 3-point LRV gap — 24 for Waxed Khaki vs 21 for Dwarf Spruce — means Waxed Khaki will open up a space more effectively. ΔE 5.1 means they're clearly different, but not dramatically so — they'd pair well in the same 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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Waxed Khaki vs Dwarf Spruce Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Waxed Khaki on one side and Dwarf Spruce 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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