Rusty vs Apple Butter
Rusty (Jotun) and Apple Butter (PPG) come from different manufacturers. These are both beiges, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within beige to land. The 3-point LRV gap — 21 for Rusty vs 18 for Apple Butter — means Rusty will open up a space more effectively. ΔE 6.0 means they're clearly different, but not dramatically so — they'd pair well in the same room. 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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Rusty vs Apple Butter Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Rusty on one side and Apple Butter 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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