Butterfly Bush vs Timid Absinthe
Butterfly Bush is a PPG color while Timid Absinthe comes from Valspar. Hue-wise, Butterfly Bush belongs to the beige-yellow family and Timid Absinthe to the yellow family. With LRVs of 74 and 72, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. At ΔE 12.1, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. 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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Butterfly Bush vs Timid Absinthe Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Butterfly Bush on one side and Timid Absinthe 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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