Colonial Brick vs Picture Gallery Red
Colonial Brick is a Benjamin Moore color while Picture Gallery Red comes from Farrow & Ball. Both sit in the pink-red family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. At LRV 20 vs 16, Colonial Brick will read as the brighter of the two — a 4-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Colonial Brick's red character against Picture Gallery Red's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 4.5, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. 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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Colonial Brick vs Picture Gallery Red Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Colonial Brick on one side and Picture Gallery Red 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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