Buckhorn vs Lancaster Whitewash
Both from Benjamin Moore's palette. Buckhorn reads as beige-greige, while Lancaster Whitewash reads as beige-white — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Lancaster Whitewash (LRV 73) reflects noticeably more light than Buckhorn (LRV 18), a difference of 54 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Buckhorn runs warm while Lancaster Whitewash is decidedly yellow, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 40.3, 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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Buckhorn vs Lancaster Whitewash Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Buckhorn on one side and Lancaster Whitewash 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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