Alpaca Wool vs Sheffield Gray
Alpaca Wool and Sheffield Gray come from the same PPG collection. Hue-wise, Alpaca Wool belongs to the beige family and Sheffield Gray to the blue-grey family. The 48-point LRV gap — 66 for Alpaca Wool vs 18 for Sheffield Gray — means Alpaca Wool will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 42.5 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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Alpaca Wool vs Sheffield Gray Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Alpaca Wool on one side and Sheffield Gray 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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