Almond Cream vs Purity paint color comparison

Almond Cream vs Purity

Almond CreamPPGvsPurityPPGΔE 12.4Distinct difference

Almond Cream and Purity come from the same PPG collection. Both sit in the beige family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. The 18-point LRV gap — 80 for Purity vs 62 for Almond Cream — means Purity will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 12.4 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.

Color Details

Almond Cream
PPG · PPG1086-3
Hex#e1cfb2
LRV62.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG1086-3
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight
Purity
PPG · PPG14-20
Hex#efe9da
LRV80.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG14-20
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight

Almond Cream vs Purity Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Almond Cream on one side and Purity on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

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.

More Almond Cream comparisons

See how Almond Cream stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
White Dove
Almond Cream
PPG
Almond Cream
PPG1086-3 · LRV 62

White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 62), opening up a space where Almond Cream encloses it.

Ammonite
Ammonite
Almond Cream
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69
PPG
Almond Cream
PPG1086-3 · LRV 62

A 7-point LRV gap (69 vs 62) makes Ammonite the marginally brighter of the two.

Iron Ore
Almond Cream
Iron Ore
PPG
Almond Cream
PPG1086-3 · LRV 62

Almond Cream reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

Purbeck Stone
Purbeck Stone
Almond Cream
PPG
Almond Cream
PPG1086-3 · LRV 62

A 10-point LRV gap (62 vs 52) makes Almond Cream the marginally brighter of the two.

Evergreen Fog
Almond Cream
Evergreen Fog
PPG
Almond Cream
PPG1086-3 · LRV 62

At LRV 62 vs 30, Almond Cream is decisively the brighter choice.

Mizzle
Mizzle
Almond Cream
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52
PPG
Almond Cream
PPG1086-3 · LRV 62

Almond Cream reads slightly lighter (LRV 62 vs 52), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Agreeable Gray
Almond Cream
Agreeable Gray
PPG
Almond Cream
PPG1086-3 · LRV 62

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 62 vs 60), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Accessible Beige
Almond Cream
Accessible Beige
PPG
Almond Cream
PPG1086-3 · LRV 62

Almond Cream reads slightly lighter (LRV 62 vs 58), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Denim Drift
Denim Drift
Almond Cream
PPG
Almond Cream
PPG1086-3 · LRV 62

Almond Cream reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.

French Gray
French Gray
Almond Cream
PPG
Almond Cream
PPG1086-3 · LRV 62

At LRV 62 vs 43, Almond Cream is decisively the brighter choice.

Naval
Almond Cream
Naval
PPG
Almond Cream
PPG1086-3 · LRV 62
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

At LRV 62 vs 4, Almond Cream is decisively the brighter choice.

Tranquil Dawn
Tranquil Dawn
Almond Cream
PPG
Almond Cream
PPG1086-3 · LRV 62

Almond Cream reads slightly lighter (LRV 62 vs 55), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Bancha
Bancha
Almond Cream
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13
PPG
Almond Cream
PPG1086-3 · LRV 62

Almond Cream reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.

Hardwick White
Hardwick White
Almond Cream
PPG
Almond Cream
PPG1086-3 · LRV 62

Almond Cream reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.

Pure White
Almond Cream
Pure White
PPG
Almond Cream
PPG1086-3 · LRV 62

At LRV 84 vs 62, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.

Artichoke
Almond Cream
Artichoke
PPG
Almond Cream
PPG1086-3 · LRV 62
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

At LRV 62 vs 21, Almond Cream is decisively the brighter choice.

Balboa Mist
Balboa Mist
Almond Cream
PPG
Almond Cream
PPG1086-3 · LRV 62

Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter (LRV 66 vs 62), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Shoji White
Almond Cream
Shoji White
PPG
Almond Cream
PPG1086-3 · LRV 62

Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 62), opening up a space where Almond Cream encloses it.

Snowbound
Almond Cream
Snowbound
PPG
Almond Cream
PPG1086-3 · LRV 62
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 62), opening up a space where Almond Cream encloses it.

Pewter Green
Almond Cream
Pewter Green
PPG
Almond Cream
PPG1086-3 · LRV 62

Almond Cream reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.

Skimming Stone
Skimming Stone
Almond Cream
PPG
Almond Cream
PPG1086-3 · LRV 62

Skimming Stone reads slightly lighter (LRV 68 vs 62), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Dix Blue
Dix Blue
Almond Cream
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41
PPG
Almond Cream
PPG1086-3 · LRV 62

At LRV 62 vs 41, Almond Cream is decisively the brighter choice.

Calamine
Calamine
Almond Cream
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68
PPG
Almond Cream
PPG1086-3 · LRV 62

A 6-point LRV gap (68 vs 62) makes Calamine the marginally brighter of the two.

Treron
Treron
Almond Cream
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25
PPG
Almond Cream
PPG1086-3 · LRV 62

At LRV 62 vs 25, Almond Cream is decisively the brighter choice.

Vintage Vogue
Vintage Vogue
Almond Cream
PPG
Almond Cream
PPG1086-3 · LRV 62

Almond Cream reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.

Saybrook Sage
Saybrook Sage
Almond Cream
PPG
Almond Cream
PPG1086-3 · LRV 62

Almond Cream reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.

Pale Green
Almond Cream
Pale Green
PPG
Almond Cream
PPG1086-3 · LRV 62
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

At LRV 62 vs 31, Almond Cream is decisively the brighter choice.

Pine Needle
Pine Needle
Almond Cream
PPG
Almond Cream
PPG1086-3 · LRV 62

At LRV 62 vs 7, Almond Cream is decisively the brighter choice.

Cement grey
Almond Cream
Cement grey
PPG
Almond Cream
PPG1086-3 · LRV 62
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

At LRV 62 vs 24, Almond Cream is decisively the brighter choice.

Guilford Green
Guilford Green
Almond Cream
PPG
Almond Cream
PPG1086-3 · LRV 62

A 5-point LRV gap (62 vs 57) makes Almond Cream the marginally brighter of the two.