Beauvais Lilac vs Ethereal
Beauvais Lilac (Little Greene) and Ethereal (PPG) come from different manufacturers. Both sit in the beige family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. The 3-point LRV gap — 74 for Ethereal vs 71 for Beauvais Lilac — means Ethereal will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 1.5 puts them in subtle territory — distinguishable in direct comparison, less so from across a 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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Beauvais Lilac vs Ethereal Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Beauvais Lilac on one side and Ethereal 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.
More Beauvais Lilac comparisons
See how Beauvais Lilac stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
White Dove reads slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 71), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 71 vs 69), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Beauvais Lilac reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.
At LRV 71 vs 52, Beauvais Lilac is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 71 vs 30, Beauvais Lilac is decisively the brighter choice.
Beauvais Lilac reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 52), opening up a space where Mizzle encloses it.
A 11-point LRV gap (71 vs 60) makes Beauvais Lilac the marginally brighter of the two.
Beauvais Lilac reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 58), opening up a space where Accessible Beige encloses it.
Beauvais Lilac reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
At LRV 71 vs 43, Beauvais Lilac is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 71 vs 4, Beauvais Lilac is decisively the brighter choice.
Beauvais Lilac reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 55), opening up a space where Tranquil Dawn encloses it.
Beauvais Lilac reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.
Beauvais Lilac reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.
At LRV 84 vs 71, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 71 vs 21, Beauvais Lilac is decisively the brighter choice.
Beauvais Lilac reads slightly lighter (LRV 71 vs 66), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
With LRVs of 74 and 71, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Snowbound reads slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 71), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Beauvais Lilac reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
Beauvais Lilac reads slightly lighter (LRV 71 vs 68), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 71 vs 41, Beauvais Lilac is decisively the brighter choice.
A 4-point LRV gap (71 vs 68) makes Beauvais Lilac the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 71 vs 25, Beauvais Lilac is decisively the brighter choice.
Beauvais Lilac reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Beauvais Lilac reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.
At LRV 71 vs 31, Beauvais Lilac is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 71 vs 7, Beauvais Lilac is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 71 vs 24, Beauvais Lilac is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 71 vs 57, Beauvais Lilac is decisively the brighter choice.