Gaiety vs Happy Trails
Gaiety and Happy Trails come from the same PPG collection. Hue-wise, Gaiety belongs to the pink-red family and Happy Trails to the beige family. The 33-point LRV gap — 80 for Gaiety vs 47 for Happy Trails — means Gaiety will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 22.6 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. 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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Gaiety vs Happy Trails Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Gaiety on one side and Happy Trails 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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At LRV 80 vs 27, Gaiety is decisively the brighter choice.
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At LRV 80 vs 55, Gaiety is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 80 vs 44, Gaiety is decisively the brighter choice.
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At LRV 80 vs 66, Gaiety is decisively the brighter choice.
A 6-point LRV gap (80 vs 74) makes Gaiety the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 80 vs 12, Gaiety is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 80 vs 8, Gaiety is decisively the brighter choice.
A 12-point LRV gap (80 vs 68) makes Gaiety the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 80 vs 12, Gaiety is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 80 vs 45, Gaiety is decisively the brighter choice.
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