Ashen vs Twilight Gray
Where Ashen belongs to PPG's range, Twilight Gray is a Sherwin-Williams color. Hue-wise, Ashen belongs to the beige-greige family and Twilight Gray to the greige-grey family. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (52 vs 53), so they'll read as similarly Medium in most lighting conditions. At ΔE 1.6, these are close — the kind of difference that matters when choosing between them, but doesn't read strongly in a finished room. 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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Ashen vs Twilight Gray Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Ashen on one side and Twilight 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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