Purity vs Salted Pretzel
Both from PPG's palette. Purity reads as beige, while Salted Pretzel reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Purity (LRV 80) reflects noticeably more light than Salted Pretzel (LRV 16), a difference of 64 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 46.6, 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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Purity vs Salted Pretzel Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Purity on one side and Salted Pretzel 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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