Adams Gold vs Foothills
Where Adams Gold belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Foothills is a PPG color. Hue-wise, Adams Gold belongs to the beige-yellow family and Foothills to the beige family. Foothills (LRV 61) reflects noticeably more light than Adams Gold (LRV 58), a difference of 3 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. The ΔE 3.0 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. 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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Adams Gold vs Foothills Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Adams Gold on one side and Foothills 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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