Alpaca Wool vs Smoky Grape

Alpaca Wool and Smoky Grape come from the same PPG collection. Hue-wise, Alpaca Wool belongs to the beige family and Smoky Grape to the grey family. The 36-point LRV gap — 66 for Alpaca Wool vs 30 for Smoky Grape — means Alpaca Wool will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 35.8 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.