Nutmeg Glow vs Purity paint color comparison

Nutmeg Glow vs Purity

Nutmeg GlowPPGvsPurityPPGΔE 23.6Distinct difference

Nutmeg Glow and Purity come from the same PPG collection. Both sit in the beige family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. The 31-point LRV gap — 80 for Purity vs 49 for Nutmeg Glow — means Purity will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 23.6 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.

Color Details

Nutmeg Glow
PPG · PPG1080-3
LRV49.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG1080-3
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium
Purity
PPG · PPG14-20
LRV80.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG14-20
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight

Nutmeg Glow vs Purity Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Nutmeg Glow on one side and Purity on the other.

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.

More Nutmeg Glow comparisons

See how Nutmeg Glow stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

Ammonite
Ammonite
Nutmeg Glow
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69
PPG
Nutmeg Glow
PPG1080-3 · LRV 49

At LRV 69 vs 49, Ammonite is decisively the brighter choice.

White Dove
White Dove
Nutmeg Glow
PPG
Nutmeg Glow
PPG1080-3 · LRV 49

White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 49), opening up a space where Nutmeg Glow encloses it.

Iron Ore
Nutmeg Glow
Iron Ore
PPG
Nutmeg Glow
PPG1080-3 · LRV 49

Nutmeg Glow reflects far more light (LRV 49 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

Purbeck Stone
Purbeck Stone
Nutmeg Glow
PPG
Nutmeg Glow
PPG1080-3 · LRV 49

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 52 vs 49), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Evergreen Fog
Nutmeg Glow
Evergreen Fog
PPG
Nutmeg Glow
PPG1080-3 · LRV 49

At LRV 49 vs 30, Nutmeg Glow is decisively the brighter choice.

Mizzle
Mizzle
Nutmeg Glow
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52
PPG
Nutmeg Glow
PPG1080-3 · LRV 49

With LRVs of 52 and 49, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Agreeable Gray
Nutmeg Glow
Agreeable Gray
PPG
Nutmeg Glow
PPG1080-3 · LRV 49

A 11-point LRV gap (60 vs 49) makes Agreeable Gray the marginally brighter of the two.

Accessible Beige
Nutmeg Glow
Accessible Beige
PPG
Nutmeg Glow
PPG1080-3 · LRV 49

Accessible Beige reads slightly lighter (LRV 58 vs 49), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Denim Drift
Denim Drift
Nutmeg Glow
PPG
Nutmeg Glow
PPG1080-3 · LRV 49

Nutmeg Glow reflects far more light (LRV 49 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.

French Gray
French Gray
Nutmeg Glow
PPG
Nutmeg Glow
PPG1080-3 · LRV 49

A 6-point LRV gap (49 vs 43) makes Nutmeg Glow the marginally brighter of the two.

Naval
Nutmeg Glow
Naval
PPG
Nutmeg Glow
PPG1080-3 · LRV 49
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

At LRV 49 vs 4, Nutmeg Glow is decisively the brighter choice.

Tranquil Dawn
Tranquil Dawn
Nutmeg Glow
PPG
Nutmeg Glow
PPG1080-3 · LRV 49

Tranquil Dawn reads slightly lighter (LRV 55 vs 49), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Bancha
Bancha
Nutmeg Glow
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13
PPG
Nutmeg Glow
PPG1080-3 · LRV 49

Nutmeg Glow reflects far more light (LRV 49 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.

Hardwick White
Hardwick White
Nutmeg Glow
PPG
Nutmeg Glow
PPG1080-3 · LRV 49

Nutmeg Glow reads slightly lighter (LRV 49 vs 44), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Pure White
Nutmeg Glow
Pure White
PPG
Nutmeg Glow
PPG1080-3 · LRV 49

At LRV 84 vs 49, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.

Artichoke
Nutmeg Glow
Artichoke
PPG
Nutmeg Glow
PPG1080-3 · LRV 49
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

At LRV 49 vs 21, Nutmeg Glow is decisively the brighter choice.

Balboa Mist
Balboa Mist
Nutmeg Glow
PPG
Nutmeg Glow
PPG1080-3 · LRV 49

Balboa Mist reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 49), opening up a space where Nutmeg Glow encloses it.

Shoji White
Nutmeg Glow
Shoji White
PPG
Nutmeg Glow
PPG1080-3 · LRV 49

Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 49), opening up a space where Nutmeg Glow encloses it.

Snowbound
Nutmeg Glow
Snowbound
PPG
Nutmeg Glow
PPG1080-3 · LRV 49
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 49), opening up a space where Nutmeg Glow encloses it.

Pigeon
Pigeon
Nutmeg Glow
Farrow & Ball
Pigeon
LRV 51
PPG
Nutmeg Glow
PPG1080-3 · LRV 49

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 51 vs 49), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Pewter Green
Nutmeg Glow
Pewter Green
PPG
Nutmeg Glow
PPG1080-3 · LRV 49

Nutmeg Glow reflects far more light (LRV 49 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.

Duck Green
Duck Green
Nutmeg Glow
PPG
Nutmeg Glow
PPG1080-3 · LRV 49

Nutmeg Glow reflects far more light (LRV 49 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.

Skimming Stone
Skimming Stone
Nutmeg Glow
PPG
Nutmeg Glow
PPG1080-3 · LRV 49

Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 49), opening up a space where Nutmeg Glow encloses it.

Dix Blue
Dix Blue
Nutmeg Glow
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41
PPG
Nutmeg Glow
PPG1080-3 · LRV 49

A 8-point LRV gap (49 vs 41) makes Nutmeg Glow the marginally brighter of the two.

Hicks' Blue
Hicks' Blue
Nutmeg Glow
PPG
Nutmeg Glow
PPG1080-3 · LRV 49

Hicks' Blue vs Nutmeg Glow

Slaked Lime Deep
Slaked Lime Deep
Nutmeg Glow
PPG
Nutmeg Glow
PPG1080-3 · LRV 49

Slaked Lime Deep vs Nutmeg Glow

Vintage Vogue
Vintage Vogue
Nutmeg Glow
PPG
Nutmeg Glow
PPG1080-3 · LRV 49

Nutmeg Glow reflects far more light (LRV 49 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.

Livid
Livid
Nutmeg Glow
PPG
Nutmeg Glow
PPG1080-3 · LRV 49

Livid vs Nutmeg Glow

Saybrook Sage
Saybrook Sage
Nutmeg Glow
PPG
Nutmeg Glow
PPG1080-3 · LRV 49

Nutmeg Glow reads slightly lighter (LRV 49 vs 45), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Pale Green
Nutmeg Glow
Pale Green
PPG
Nutmeg Glow
PPG1080-3 · LRV 49
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

At LRV 49 vs 31, Nutmeg Glow is decisively the brighter choice.