Fountain Frolic vs Magic Dust

Both from PPG's palette. Hue-wise, Fountain Frolic belongs to the beige-yellow family and Magic Dust to the grey family. Fountain Frolic (LRV 74) reflects noticeably more light than Magic Dust (LRV 21), a difference of 53 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 42.8, 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.