Hot Stone vs Purity
Hot Stone and Purity come from the same PPG collection. Hot Stone reads as grey, while Purity reads as beige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 40-point LRV gap — 80 for Purity vs 40 for Hot Stone — means Purity will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 23.7 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. 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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Hot Stone vs Purity Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Hot Stone on one side and Purity 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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