Citrona vs Livin' Large
Citrona is a Farrow & Ball color while Livin' Large comes from PPG. Citrona reads as beige-yellow, while Livin' Large reads as green-yellow — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 64 vs 57, Livin' Large will read as the brighter of the two — a 7-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 19.1, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. 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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Citrona vs Livin' Large Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Citrona on one side and Livin' Large 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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