York Ivory vs Pale Green

York IvoryPPGvsPale GreenRAL ClassicΔE 26.6Very different colors

Where York Ivory belongs to PPG's range, Pale Green is a RAL Classic color. York Ivory reads as beige, while Pale Green reads as green — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. York Ivory (LRV 60) reflects noticeably more light than Pale Green (LRV 31), a difference of 29 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 26.6, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

York Ivory
PPG · PPG15-07
Hex#e5caa2
LRV60.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG15-07
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight
Pale Green
RAL Classic · RAL 6021
Hex#8da180
LRV31.2
BrandRAL Classic
NumberRAL 6021
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium

York Ivory vs Pale Green Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see York Ivory on one side and Pale Green on the other.

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.

More York Ivory comparisons

See how York Ivory stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
York Ivory
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
York Ivory
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
York Ivory
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

York Ivory is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
York Ivory
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

York Ivory reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
York Ivory
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

York Ivory is the lighter choice

Mizzle
York Ivory
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

York Ivory reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
York Ivory
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Nearly identical in tone

Accessible Beige
York Ivory
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Nearly identical in tone

Denim Drift
York Ivory
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

York Ivory is the lighter choice

French Gray
York Ivory
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

York Ivory reads noticeably lighter

Naval
York Ivory
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

York Ivory is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
York Ivory
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

York Ivory reads slightly lighter

Bancha
York Ivory
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

York Ivory is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
York Ivory
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

York Ivory reads noticeably lighter

Pure White
York Ivory
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White reads noticeably lighter

Artichoke
York Ivory
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

York Ivory is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
York Ivory
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter

Shoji White
York Ivory
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White reads noticeably lighter

Snowbound
York Ivory
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reads noticeably lighter

Pewter Green
York Ivory
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

York Ivory is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
York Ivory
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone reads slightly lighter

Dix Blue
York Ivory
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

York Ivory reads noticeably lighter

Calamine
York Ivory
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine reads slightly lighter

Treron
York Ivory
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

York Ivory is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
York Ivory
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

York Ivory is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
York Ivory
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

York Ivory reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
York Ivory
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

York Ivory is the lighter choice

Cement grey
York Ivory
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

York Ivory is the lighter choice

Guilford Green
York Ivory
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Nearly identical in tone

Just Walnut
York Ivory
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut reads noticeably lighter