Autumn Glow vs Colonial Yellow
Autumn Glow (PPG) and Colonial Yellow (Sherwin-Williams) come from different manufacturers. Autumn Glow reads as beige, while Colonial Yellow reads as beige-yellow — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 4-point LRV gap — 60 for Colonial Yellow vs 56 for Autumn Glow — means Colonial Yellow will open up a space more effectively. ΔE 4.5 means they're clearly different, but not dramatically so — they'd pair well in the same 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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Autumn Glow vs Colonial Yellow Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Autumn Glow on one side and Colonial Yellow 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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