Eating Room Red vs Nectar
Where Eating Room Red belongs to Farrow & Ball's range, Nectar is a Tikkurila color. Hue-wise, Eating Room Red belongs to the pink-red family and Nectar to the pink family. Nectar (LRV 16) reflects noticeably more light than Eating Room Red (LRV 12), a difference of 4 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. The ΔE 6.3 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. 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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Eating Room Red vs Nectar Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Eating Room Red on one side and Nectar 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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