Oatmeal vs Pale Plum

Oatmeal and Pale Plum come from the same PPG collection. Oatmeal reads as beige-greige, while Pale Plum reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 48-point LRV gap — 76 for Oatmeal vs 28 for Pale Plum — means Oatmeal will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 37.8 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.