S 1005-R50B vs Violet Hush
Where S 1005-R50B belongs to NCS's range, Violet Hush is a PPG color. S 1005-R50B reads as grey, while Violet Hush reads as purple-white — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Violet Hush (LRV 77) reflects noticeably more light than S 1005-R50B (LRV 70), a difference of 7 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. The ΔE 3.5 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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S 1005-R50B vs Violet Hush Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see S 1005-R50B on one side and Violet Hush 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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