Wild Wonder vs Applesauce Cake
Where Wild Wonder belongs to Dulux's range, Applesauce Cake is a PPG color. Both sit in the beige family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. Wild Wonder (LRV 49) reflects noticeably more light than Applesauce Cake (LRV 38), a difference of 11 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 10.3, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. 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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Wild Wonder vs Applesauce Cake Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Wild Wonder on one side and Applesauce Cake 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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