French Gray vs Red Gumball
French Gray is a Farrow & Ball color while Red Gumball comes from PPG. Hue-wise, French Gray belongs to the beige-greige family and Red Gumball to the pink-red family. At LRV 43 vs 12, French Gray will read as the brighter of the two — a 31-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 59.1, 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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French Gray vs Red Gumball Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see French Gray on one side and Red Gumball 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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