Blue lilac vs Paper
Where Blue lilac belongs to RAL Classic's range, Paper is a Tikkurila color. Hue-wise, Blue lilac belongs to the blue-purple family and Paper to the beige-greige family. Paper (LRV 88) reflects noticeably more light than Blue lilac (LRV 19), a difference of 70 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 58.3, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Blue lilac vs Paper in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Blue lilac and Paper in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
House
Seen across an entire facade, subtle tonal differences become pronounced. What reads as nearly the same on a chip often reads as clearly different at scale. Paper reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Blue lilac.
Color Details
Blue lilac vs Paper Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Blue lilac on one side and Paper 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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