Delicate White vs Oakwood Brown
Both from PPG's palette. Delicate White reads as white, while Oakwood Brown reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Delicate White (LRV 88) reflects noticeably more light than Oakwood Brown (LRV 18), a difference of 70 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 46.8, 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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Delicate White vs Oakwood Brown Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Delicate White on one side and Oakwood Brown 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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