Velvet Scarf vs Iron Ore

PPG
·
Sherwin-Williams

Where Velvet Scarf belongs to PPG's range, Iron Ore is a Sherwin-Williams color. Velvet Scarf (LRV 75) reflects noticeably more light than Iron Ore (LRV 6), a difference of 69 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 61.7, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question.

Velvet Scarf vs Iron Ore Color Comparison

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

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.

ΔE 61.7Very different colors

Color Details

Velvet Scarf
PPG · PPG1248-3
Hex#e3dfec
LRV75.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG1248-3
Undertone
Temperature
Brightnesslight
View Velvet Scarf
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams · 7069
Hex#434341
LRV5.5
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7069
Undertone
Temperatureneutral
Brightnessdark
View Iron Ore

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