Oak Apple vs Slaked Lime Deep
Both are Little Greene colors. Hue-wise, Oak Apple belongs to the beige-yellow family and Slaked Lime Deep to the beige family. Oak Apple has an LRV of 53. The tonal difference — Oak Apple's yellow character against Slaked Lime Deep's red — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 18.6, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Oak Apple vs Slaked Lime Deep in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Oak Apple and Slaked Lime Deep in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Bedroom
Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. Side by side like this, the difference is easy to read — which is exactly why seeing them in a real space is more useful than comparing chips.
Color Details
Oak Apple vs Slaked Lime Deep Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Oak Apple on one side and Slaked Lime Deep 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 Oak Apple comparisons
See how Oak Apple stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 53), opening up a space where Oak Apple encloses it.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 53 vs 52), so neither reads brighter in a room.
At LRV 53 vs 30, Oak Apple is decisively the brighter choice.
A 8-point LRV gap (60 vs 53) makes Agreeable Gray the marginally brighter of the two.
Accessible Beige reads slightly lighter (LRV 58 vs 53), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Oak Apple reflects far more light (LRV 53 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
A 10-point LRV gap (53 vs 43) makes Oak Apple the marginally brighter of the two.
With LRVs of 55 and 53, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Oak Apple reads slightly lighter (LRV 53 vs 44), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 84 vs 53, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.
Balboa Mist reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 53), opening up a space where Oak Apple encloses it.
Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 53), opening up a space where Oak Apple encloses it.
Oak Apple reflects far more light (LRV 53 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
Oak Apple reflects far more light (LRV 53 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.
Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 53), opening up a space where Oak Apple encloses it.
Oak Apple reflects far more light (LRV 53 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Oak Apple reads slightly lighter (LRV 53 vs 45), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 53 vs 31, Oak Apple is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 53 vs 7, Oak Apple is decisively the brighter choice.