Stiffkey Blue vs Purple Parlor
Stiffkey Blue is a Farrow & Ball color while Purple Parlor comes from PPG. Stiffkey Blue reads as blue, while Purple Parlor reads as grey-purple — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. With LRVs of 10 and 9, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. At ΔE 7.5, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. 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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Stiffkey Blue vs Purple Parlor Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Stiffkey Blue on one side and Purple Parlor 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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