Treron vs S 3005-G50Y
Where Treron belongs to Farrow & Ball's range, S 3005-G50Y is a NCS color. Treron reads as greige-grey, while S 3005-G50Y reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. S 3005-G50Y (LRV 41) reflects noticeably more light than Treron (LRV 25), a difference of 16 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Treron runs warm while S 3005-G50Y is decidedly neutral, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 13.4, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Treron vs S 3005-G50Y in Real Spaces
2 real rooms side by side. Seeing Treron and S 3005-G50Y in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Bathroom
Bathrooms are one of the few spaces where you're genuinely enclosed by the paint color, which makes the choice between these two more consequential. S 3005-G50Y reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Treron.
Kitchen Cabinets
Kitchen cabinets are constantly compared against adjacent materials, which means subtle differences between these two become much more visible. S 3005-G50Y reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Treron.
Color Details
Treron vs S 3005-G50Y Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Treron on one side and S 3005-G50Y 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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