Mushroom Bisque vs New Foliage
Mushroom Bisque is a Behr color while New Foliage comes from Cloverdale Paint. Hue-wise, Mushroom Bisque belongs to the beige family and New Foliage to the beige-yellow family. At LRV 51 vs 48, New Foliage will read as the brighter of the two — a 3-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 7.5, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Mushroom Bisque vs New Foliage in Real Spaces
2 real rooms side by side. Mushroom Bisque and New Foliage are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.
Living Room
Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. New Foliage has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.
Dining Room
Dining room light is typically the warmest in the house, which shifts both colors toward the red end of the spectrum compared to daylight. New Foliage reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.
Color Details
Mushroom Bisque vs New Foliage Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Mushroom Bisque on one side and New Foliage 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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