Apple Butter vs Flagstone
Both from PPG's palette. Apple Butter reads as beige, while Flagstone reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Flagstone (LRV 41) reflects noticeably more light than Apple Butter (LRV 18), a difference of 23 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 38.1, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. 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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Apple Butter vs Flagstone Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Apple Butter on one side and Flagstone 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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