Strawflower vs Silk Grey
Strawflower (PPG) and Silk Grey (RAL Classic) come from different manufacturers. Strawflower reads as pink-red, while Silk Grey reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 8-point LRV gap — 55 for Strawflower vs 47 for Silk Grey — means Strawflower will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 11.5 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. 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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Strawflower vs Silk Grey Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Strawflower on one side and Silk Grey 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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