Mental Note vs Sourdough
Mental Note and Sourdough come from the same PPG collection. Mental Note reads as yellow, while Sourdough reads as beige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 22-point LRV gap — 84 for Mental Note vs 62 for Sourdough — means Mental Note will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 11.9 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.
Color Details
Mental Note vs Sourdough Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Mental Note on one side and Sourdough 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.
More Mental Note comparisons
See how Mental Note stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
