Shy Violet vs Pocketful of Promise
Where Shy Violet belongs to PPG's range, Pocketful of Promise is a Valspar color. Hue-wise, Shy Violet belongs to the pink-purple family and Pocketful of Promise to the pink-red family. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (60 vs 62), so they'll read as similarly Light in most lighting conditions. The ΔE 9.1 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. 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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Shy Violet vs Pocketful of Promise Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Shy Violet on one side and Pocketful of Promise 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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