Sudbury Yellow vs Spicy Mustard
Sudbury Yellow is a Farrow & Ball color while Spicy Mustard comes from PPG. Sudbury Yellow reads as beige-yellow, while Spicy Mustard reads as beige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. With LRVs of 49 and 47, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. At ΔE 5.2, 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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Sudbury Yellow vs Spicy Mustard Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Sudbury Yellow on one side and Spicy Mustard 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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