James vs Lilac Time
James is a Little Greene color while Lilac Time comes from PPG. James reads as blue-grey, while Lilac Time reads as blue — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 42 vs 30, Lilac Time will read as the brighter of the two — a 12-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 10.5, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. 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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James vs Lilac Time Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see James on one side and Lilac Time 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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