Timeless Lilac vs Modern Lavender
Timeless Lilac (PPG) and Modern Lavender (Sherwin-Williams) come from different manufacturers. Timeless Lilac reads as blue, while Modern Lavender reads as blue-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 6-point LRV gap — 46 for Timeless Lilac vs 40 for Modern Lavender — means Timeless Lilac will open up a space more effectively. ΔE 5.8 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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Timeless Lilac vs Modern Lavender Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Timeless Lilac on one side and Modern Lavender 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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