Oatmeal vs Timeless Lilac

Oatmeal and Timeless Lilac come from the same PPG collection. Hue-wise, Oatmeal belongs to the beige-greige family and Timeless Lilac to the blue family. The 30-point LRV gap — 76 for Oatmeal vs 46 for Timeless Lilac — means Oatmeal will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 24.1 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.