Gauze - Mid vs Pale Orchid
Where Gauze - Mid belongs to Little Greene's range, Pale Orchid is a PPG color. Hue-wise, Gauze - Mid belongs to the blue-white family and Pale Orchid to the blue-purple family. Gauze - Mid (LRV 79) reflects noticeably more light than Pale Orchid (LRV 72), a difference of 7 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. The ΔE 5.6 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. 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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Gauze - Mid vs Pale Orchid Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Gauze - Mid on one side and Pale Orchid 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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