Sunlight vs S 3030-Y30R
Where Sunlight belongs to Little Greene's range, S 3030-Y30R is a NCS color. Sunlight reads as beige-yellow, while S 3030-Y30R reads as beige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Sunlight (LRV 58) reflects noticeably more light than S 3030-Y30R (LRV 33), a difference of 25 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Sunlight runs yellow while S 3030-Y30R is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 26.8, 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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Sunlight vs S 3030-Y30R Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Sunlight on one side and S 3030-Y30R 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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