Cotton Tail vs Pure White
Cotton Tail is a PPG color while Pure White comes from RAL Classic. Cotton Tail reads as beige-greige, while Pure White reads as beige-white — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 87 vs 84, Cotton Tail will read as the brighter of the two — a 3-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. With a ΔE of 0.7, the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side to reliably tell them apart. Below you'll find 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Cotton Tail vs Pure White in Real Spaces
3 real rooms side by side. Cotton Tail and Pure White are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.
Living Room
Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. Cotton Tail has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.
Bedroom
Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The brightness difference is modest but present — Cotton Tail gives the walls a little more lift.
Bathroom
Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The brightness difference is modest but present — Cotton Tail gives the walls a little more lift.
Color Details
Cotton Tail vs Pure White Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Cotton Tail on one side and Pure White 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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