Brazen vs Mineral Alloy

Brazen and Mineral Alloy come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. Hue-wise, Brazen belongs to the beige family and Mineral Alloy to the blue-grey family. The 6-point LRV gap — 28 for Mineral Alloy vs 22 for Brazen — means Mineral Alloy will open up a space more effectively. Where Brazen leans red, Mineral Alloy reads blue — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 44.1 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.