Blue Marguerite vs Cougar Brown
Both from Benjamin Moore's palette. Blue Marguerite reads as blue, while Cougar Brown reads as beige-pink — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Blue Marguerite (LRV 47) reflects noticeably more light than Cougar Brown (LRV 25), a difference of 22 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Blue Marguerite runs blue while Cougar Brown is decidedly red, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 41.4, 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.
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Blue Marguerite vs Cougar Brown Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Blue Marguerite on one side and Cougar Brown 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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