Gray By Me vs Purity
Both from PPG's palette. Hue-wise, Gray By Me belongs to the greige-grey family and Purity to the beige family. Purity (LRV 80) reflects noticeably more light than Gray By Me (LRV 32), a difference of 48 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 29.2, 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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Gray By Me vs Purity Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Gray By Me on one side and Purity 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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