Oak Buff vs Windmill Lane

PPG
·
Little Greene

Oak Buff (PPG) and Windmill Lane (Little Greene) come from different manufacturers. The 38-point LRV gap — 69 for Oak Buff vs 31 for Windmill Lane — means Oak Buff will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 28.5 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives.

Oak Buff vs Windmill Lane Color Comparison

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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 28.5Very different colors

Color Details

Oak Buff
PPG · PPG1083-3
Hex#eed8c2
LRV69.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG1083-3
Undertone
Temperature
Brightnesslight
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Windmill Lane
Little Greene · 296
Hex#8E9B8A
LRV31.0
BrandLittle Greene
Number296
UndertoneGreen
Temperatureneutral
Brightnessmedium
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