Acorn Squash vs Purity
Acorn Squash and Purity come from the same PPG collection. Hue-wise, Acorn Squash belongs to the beige-yellow family and Purity to the beige family. The 10-point LRV gap — 80 for Purity vs 70 for Acorn Squash — means Purity will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 71.3 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. 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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Acorn Squash vs Purity Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Acorn Squash on one side and Purity 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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At LRV 70 vs 58, Acorn Squash is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 70 vs 27, Acorn Squash is decisively the brighter choice.
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At LRV 70 vs 13, Acorn Squash is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 70 vs 44, Acorn Squash is decisively the brighter choice.
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At LRV 70 vs 12, Acorn Squash is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 70 vs 8, Acorn Squash is decisively the brighter choice.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 70 vs 68), so neither reads brighter in a room.
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At LRV 70 vs 45, Acorn Squash is decisively the brighter choice.
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