Orange Marmalade vs Agreeable Gray
Where Orange Marmalade belongs to PPG's range, Agreeable Gray is a Sherwin-Williams color. Hue-wise, Orange Marmalade belongs to the beige family and Agreeable Gray to the greige-grey family. Agreeable Gray (LRV 60) reflects noticeably more light than Orange Marmalade (LRV 49), a difference of 11 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 42.2, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.
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Orange Marmalade vs Agreeable Gray Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Orange Marmalade on one side and Agreeable Gray 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 Orange Marmalade comparisons
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Ammonite reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 49), opening up a space where Orange Marmalade encloses it.
At LRV 83 vs 49, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 49 vs 6, Orange Marmalade is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 52 and 49, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Orange Marmalade reflects far more light (LRV 49 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 52 vs 49), so neither reads brighter in a room.
A 9-point LRV gap (58 vs 49) makes Accessible Beige the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 49 vs 27, Orange Marmalade is decisively the brighter choice.
Orange Marmalade reads slightly lighter (LRV 49 vs 43), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Orange Marmalade reflects far more light (LRV 49 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.
A 6-point LRV gap (55 vs 49) makes Tranquil Dawn the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 49 vs 13, Orange Marmalade is decisively the brighter choice.
A 5-point LRV gap (49 vs 44) makes Orange Marmalade the marginally brighter of the two.
Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 49), opening up a space where Orange Marmalade encloses it.
Orange Marmalade reflects far more light (LRV 49 vs 21), opening up a space where Artichoke encloses it.
At LRV 66 vs 49, Balboa Mist is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 74 vs 49, Shoji White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 83 vs 49, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 51 and 49, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
At LRV 49 vs 12, Orange Marmalade is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 49 vs 8, Orange Marmalade is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 68 vs 49, Skimming Stone is decisively the brighter choice.
Orange Marmalade reads slightly lighter (LRV 49 vs 41), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 49 vs 12, Orange Marmalade is decisively the brighter choice.
A 4-point LRV gap (49 vs 45) makes Orange Marmalade the marginally brighter of the two.
Orange Marmalade reflects far more light (LRV 49 vs 31), opening up a space where Pale Green encloses it.
Orange Marmalade reflects far more light (LRV 49 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.