Iris Mauve vs Western Sandstone
Iris Mauve (PPG) and Western Sandstone (Valspar) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Iris Mauve belongs to the pink family and Western Sandstone to the greige-grey family. The 4-point LRV gap — 38 for Western Sandstone vs 34 for Iris Mauve — means Western Sandstone will open up a space more effectively. ΔE 4.7 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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Iris Mauve vs Western Sandstone Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Iris Mauve on one side and Western Sandstone 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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