Portland Stone - Pale vs S 1002-Y20R
Where Portland Stone - Pale belongs to Little Greene's range, S 1002-Y20R is a NCS color. Hue-wise, Portland Stone - Pale belongs to the beige-yellow family and S 1002-Y20R to the beige-greige family. S 1002-Y20R (LRV 82) reflects noticeably more light than Portland Stone - Pale (LRV 79), a difference of 4 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Portland Stone - Pale runs yellow while S 1002-Y20R is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. The ΔE 4.4 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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Portland Stone - Pale vs S 1002-Y20R Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Portland Stone - Pale on one side and S 1002-Y20R 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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