Lilac Gray vs Thames Fog
Lilac Gray and Thames Fog come from the same Valspar collection. Their light reflectance values are nearly the same — 25 vs 27 — so neither will read significantly brighter or darker than the other. A ΔE of 10.7 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives.
Lilac Gray vs Thames Fog Color Comparison
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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Lilac Gray vs Thames Fog in Real Spaces
Seeing Lilac Gray and Thames Fog in actual rooms makes the difference concrete. Browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall. Showing 1 room type where both colors have photos.
Living Room
A living room wall sees more varied light than almost any other surface in the house, which makes the choice between these two more nuanced than a chip suggests. The distinction reads clearly at room scale, making the choice between them concrete.
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