Carys vs Paper
Where Carys belongs to Little Greene's range, Paper is a Tikkurila color. Hue-wise, Carys belongs to the beige-yellow family and Paper to the beige-greige family. Paper (LRV 88) reflects noticeably more light than Carys (LRV 79), a difference of 10 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 52.3, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. 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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Carys vs Paper Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Carys on one side and Paper 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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