Commercial White vs Chalk
Where Commercial White belongs to PPG's range, Chalk is a Tikkurila color. These are both beige-greiges, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within beige-greige to land. Commercial White (LRV 84) reflects noticeably more light than Chalk (LRV 81), a difference of 3 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. At ΔE 0.9, 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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Commercial White vs Chalk Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Commercial White on one side and Chalk 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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