Afternoon Tea vs Black Magic
Afternoon Tea and Black Magic come from the same PPG collection. Afternoon Tea reads as beige-greige, while Black Magic reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 3-point LRV gap — 7 for Afternoon Tea vs 4 for Black Magic — means Afternoon Tea will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 12.0 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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Afternoon Tea vs Black Magic Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Afternoon Tea on one side and Black Magic 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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