Mizzle vs Charcoal Smoke
Where Mizzle belongs to Farrow & Ball's range, Charcoal Smoke is a PPG color. Hue-wise, Mizzle belongs to the grey family and Charcoal Smoke to the green-grey family. Mizzle (LRV 52) reflects noticeably more light than Charcoal Smoke (LRV 7), a difference of 45 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 45.4, 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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Mizzle vs Charcoal Smoke Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Mizzle on one side and Charcoal Smoke 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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