Pickling Spice vs Agreeable Gray
Pickling Spice is a PPG color while Agreeable Gray comes from Sherwin-Williams. Pickling Spice reads as yellow, while Agreeable Gray reads as greige-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. With LRVs of 62 and 60, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. At ΔE 10.6, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. 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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Pickling Spice vs Agreeable Gray Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Pickling Spice 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.
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