Cinco de Mayo vs Weston Flax
Both from Benjamin Moore's palette. Hue-wise, Cinco de Mayo belongs to the pink-red family and Weston Flax to the beige-yellow family. Weston Flax (LRV 76) reflects noticeably more light than Cinco de Mayo (LRV 24), a difference of 53 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Cinco de Mayo runs red while Weston Flax is decidedly yellow, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 52.4, 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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Cinco de Mayo vs Weston Flax Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Cinco de Mayo on one side and Weston Flax 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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