Beachy Keen vs Malibu Dune
Both from PPG's palette. Both sit in the beige family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (65 vs 63), so they'll read as similarly Light in most lighting conditions. At ΔE 1.3, these are close — the kind of difference that matters when choosing between them, but doesn't read strongly in a finished 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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Beachy Keen vs Malibu Dune Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Beachy Keen on one side and Malibu Dune 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.
More Beachy Keen comparisons
See how Beachy Keen stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

A 4-point LRV gap (69 vs 65) makes Ammonite the marginally brighter of the two.

White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 65), opening up a space where Beachy Keen encloses it.

Beachy Keen reflects far more light (LRV 65 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

At LRV 65 vs 52, Beachy Keen is decisively the brighter choice.

At LRV 65 vs 30, Beachy Keen is decisively the brighter choice.

Beachy Keen reflects far more light (LRV 65 vs 52), opening up a space where Mizzle encloses it.

A 5-point LRV gap (65 vs 60) makes Beachy Keen the marginally brighter of the two.

Beachy Keen reads slightly lighter (LRV 65 vs 58), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Beachy Keen reflects far more light (LRV 65 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.

At LRV 65 vs 43, Beachy Keen is decisively the brighter choice.

At LRV 65 vs 4, Beachy Keen is decisively the brighter choice.

Beachy Keen reads slightly lighter (LRV 65 vs 55), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Beachy Keen reflects far more light (LRV 65 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.

Beachy Keen reflects far more light (LRV 65 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.

At LRV 84 vs 65, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.

At LRV 65 vs 21, Beachy Keen is decisively the brighter choice.

With LRVs of 66 and 65, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Shoji White reads slightly lighter (LRV 74 vs 65), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 65), opening up a space where Beachy Keen encloses it.

At LRV 65 vs 51, Beachy Keen is decisively the brighter choice.

Beachy Keen reflects far more light (LRV 65 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.

Beachy Keen reflects far more light (LRV 65 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.

Skimming Stone reads slightly lighter (LRV 68 vs 65), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

At LRV 65 vs 41, Beachy Keen is decisively the brighter choice.

Beachy Keen reflects far more light (LRV 65 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.

Beachy Keen reflects far more light (LRV 65 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.

At LRV 65 vs 31, Beachy Keen is decisively the brighter choice.













