Battleship Gray vs Peppergrass

Both from Behr's palette. Hue-wise, Battleship Gray belongs to the grey family and Peppergrass to the greige-grey family. Battleship Gray (LRV 30) reflects noticeably more light than Peppergrass (LRV 17), a difference of 13 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Both lean yellow, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. With a ΔE of 14.8, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.