Collingwood vs Picket Fence
Both from Benjamin Moore's palette. Hue-wise, Collingwood belongs to the beige-greige family and Picket Fence to the greige-grey family. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (62 vs 63), so they'll read as similarly Light in most lighting conditions. Both lean red, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. At ΔE 0.9, these are close — the kind of difference that matters when choosing between them, but doesn't read strongly in a finished room. 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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Collingwood vs Picket Fence Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Collingwood on one side and Picket Fence 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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A 4-point LRV gap (62 vs 58) makes Collingwood the marginally brighter of the two.
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