Clay Pot vs Happy Trails
Clay Pot and Happy Trails come from the same PPG collection. Clay Pot reads as pink-red, while Happy Trails reads as beige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 19-point LRV gap — 47 for Happy Trails vs 28 for Clay Pot — means Happy Trails will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 41.4 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. 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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Clay Pot vs Happy Trails Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Clay Pot on one side and Happy Trails 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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