Chamois vs Franklin Lakes

Both from Benjamin Moore's palette. Hue-wise, Chamois belongs to the beige family and Franklin Lakes to the blue family. Chamois (LRV 64) reflects noticeably more light than Franklin Lakes (LRV 34), a difference of 30 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Chamois runs red while Franklin Lakes is decidedly blue, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 36.9, 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.