Citrus Punch vs Joy
Citrus Punch is a PPG color while Joy comes from Tikkurila. Hue-wise, Citrus Punch belongs to the beige-yellow family and Joy to the beige family. With LRVs of 78 and 79, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. At ΔE 21.2, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. 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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Citrus Punch vs Joy Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Citrus Punch on one side and Joy 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 Citrus Punch comparisons
See how Citrus Punch stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
Citrus Punch reads slightly lighter (LRV 78 vs 69), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 5-point LRV gap (83 vs 78) makes White Dove the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 78 vs 6, Citrus Punch is decisively the brighter choice.
Citrus Punch reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 52), opening up a space where Purbeck Stone encloses it.
Citrus Punch reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.
At LRV 78 vs 52, Citrus Punch is decisively the brighter choice.
Citrus Punch reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 60), opening up a space where Agreeable Gray encloses it.
At LRV 78 vs 58, Citrus Punch is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 78 vs 27, Citrus Punch is decisively the brighter choice.
Citrus Punch reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 43), opening up a space where French Gray encloses it.
Citrus Punch reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.
At LRV 78 vs 55, Citrus Punch is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 78 vs 13, Citrus Punch is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 78 vs 44, Citrus Punch is decisively the brighter choice.
Pure White reads slightly lighter (LRV 84 vs 78), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Citrus Punch reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 21), opening up a space where Artichoke encloses it.
At LRV 78 vs 66, Citrus Punch is decisively the brighter choice.
A 4-point LRV gap (78 vs 74) makes Citrus Punch the marginally brighter of the two.
A 5-point LRV gap (83 vs 78) makes Snowbound the marginally brighter of the two.
Citrus Punch reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 51), opening up a space where Pigeon encloses it.
At LRV 78 vs 12, Citrus Punch is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 78 vs 8, Citrus Punch is decisively the brighter choice.
A 10-point LRV gap (78 vs 68) makes Citrus Punch the marginally brighter of the two.
Citrus Punch reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 41), opening up a space where Dix Blue encloses it.
At LRV 78 vs 12, Citrus Punch is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 78 vs 45, Citrus Punch is decisively the brighter choice.
Citrus Punch reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 31), opening up a space where Pale Green encloses it.