September Morn vs Timid Absinthe
September Morn (PPG) and Timid Absinthe (Valspar) come from different manufacturers. September Morn reads as beige-yellow, while Timid Absinthe reads as yellow — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 4-point LRV gap — 76 for September Morn vs 72 for Timid Absinthe — means September Morn will open up a space more effectively. ΔE 6.5 means they're clearly different, but not dramatically so — they'd pair well in the same room. 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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September Morn vs Timid Absinthe Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see September Morn on one side and Timid Absinthe 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 September Morn comparisons
See how September Morn stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
A 7-point LRV gap (76 vs 69) makes September Morn the marginally brighter of the two.
White Dove reads slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 76), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
September Morn reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.
At LRV 76 vs 52, September Morn is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 76 vs 30, September Morn is decisively the brighter choice.
September Morn reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 52), opening up a space where Mizzle encloses it.
At LRV 76 vs 60, September Morn is decisively the brighter choice.
September Morn reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 58), opening up a space where Accessible Beige encloses it.
September Morn reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
At LRV 76 vs 43, September Morn is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 76 vs 4, September Morn is decisively the brighter choice.
September Morn reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 55), opening up a space where Tranquil Dawn encloses it.
September Morn reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.
September Morn reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.
A 8-point LRV gap (84 vs 76) makes Pure White the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 76 vs 21, September Morn is decisively the brighter choice.
September Morn reads slightly lighter (LRV 76 vs 66), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
With LRVs of 76 and 74, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Snowbound reads slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 76), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 76 vs 51, September Morn is decisively the brighter choice.
September Morn reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
September Morn reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.
September Morn reads slightly lighter (LRV 76 vs 68), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 76 vs 41, September Morn is decisively the brighter choice.
September Morn reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
September Morn reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.
At LRV 76 vs 31, September Morn is decisively the brighter choice.