Magic Wand vs French Gray

PPG
·
Farrow & Ball

Where Magic Wand belongs to PPG's range, French Gray is a Farrow & Ball color. Magic Wand (LRV 67) reflects noticeably more light than French Gray (LRV 43), a difference of 24 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 24.4, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question.

Magic Wand vs French Gray Color Comparison

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

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.

ΔE 24.4Distinct difference

Color Details

Magic Wand
PPG · PPG1158-2
Hex#c3d9e4
LRV67.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG1158-2
Undertone
Temperature
Brightnesslight
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French Gray
Farrow & Ball · 18
Hex#b5b19a
LRV43.3
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number18
Undertone
Temperaturewarm
Brightnessmedium
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