French Gray Linen vs Fen
French Gray Linen (PPG) and Fen (Tikkurila) come from different manufacturers. French Gray Linen reads as beige-greige, while Fen reads as greige-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 4-point LRV gap — 56 for French Gray Linen vs 52 for Fen — means French Gray Linen will open up a space more effectively. ΔE 3.5 means they're clearly different, but not dramatically so — they'd pair well in the same 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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French Gray Linen vs Fen Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see French Gray Linen on one side and Fen 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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