Fall Gold vs Melon yellow
Where Fall Gold belongs to PPG's range, Melon yellow is a RAL Classic color. Hue-wise, Fall Gold belongs to the beige family and Melon yellow to the beige-yellow family. Fall Gold (LRV 56) reflects noticeably more light than Melon yellow (LRV 48), a difference of 8 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 18.3, 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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Fall Gold vs Melon yellow Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Fall Gold on one side and Melon yellow 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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