Black Magic vs Faint Fawn
Both from PPG's palette. Hue-wise, Black Magic belongs to the grey family and Faint Fawn to the beige family. Faint Fawn (LRV 57) reflects noticeably more light than Black Magic (LRV 4), a difference of 53 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 59.2, 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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Black Magic vs Faint Fawn Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Black Magic on one side and Faint Fawn 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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