Neutral Beige vs Straw Harvest
Where Neutral Beige belongs to PPG's range, Straw Harvest is a Sherwin-Williams color. These are both beiges, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within beige to land. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (60 vs 59), so they'll read as similarly Light in most lighting conditions. At ΔE 1.4, 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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Neutral Beige vs Straw Harvest Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Neutral Beige on one side and Straw Harvest 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 Neutral Beige comparisons
See how Neutral Beige stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
A 9-point LRV gap (69 vs 60) makes Ammonite the marginally brighter of the two.
White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 60), opening up a space where Neutral Beige encloses it.
Neutral Beige reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.
A 8-point LRV gap (60 vs 52) makes Neutral Beige the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 60 vs 30, Neutral Beige is decisively the brighter choice.
Neutral Beige reads slightly lighter (LRV 60 vs 52), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 60 vs 60), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 60 and 58, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Neutral Beige reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
At LRV 60 vs 43, Neutral Beige is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 60 vs 4, Neutral Beige is decisively the brighter choice.
Neutral Beige reads slightly lighter (LRV 60 vs 55), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Neutral Beige reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.
Neutral Beige reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.
At LRV 84 vs 60, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 60 vs 21, Neutral Beige is decisively the brighter choice.
Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter (LRV 66 vs 60), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 60), opening up a space where Neutral Beige encloses it.
Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 60), opening up a space where Neutral Beige encloses it.
A 9-point LRV gap (60 vs 51) makes Neutral Beige the marginally brighter of the two.
Neutral Beige reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
Neutral Beige reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.
Skimming Stone reads slightly lighter (LRV 68 vs 60), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 60 vs 41, Neutral Beige is decisively the brighter choice.
Neutral Beige reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Neutral Beige reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.
At LRV 60 vs 31, Neutral Beige is decisively the brighter choice.