Hardwick White vs China Doll
Hardwick White (Farrow & Ball) and China Doll (PPG) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Hardwick White belongs to the greige-grey family and China Doll to the beige family. The 35-point LRV gap — 79 for China Doll vs 44 for Hardwick White — means China Doll will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 20.1 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. 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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Hardwick White vs China Doll Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Hardwick White on one side and China Doll 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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