Barista vs Templeton Gray
Barista and Templeton Gray come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. Hue-wise, Barista belongs to the beige-pink family and Templeton Gray to the blue-grey family. The 16-point LRV gap — 24 for Templeton Gray vs 8 for Barista — means Templeton Gray will open up a space more effectively. Where Barista leans red, Templeton Gray reads blue — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 30.0 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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Barista vs Templeton Gray Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Barista on one side and Templeton Gray 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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