Copper Kettle vs Distant Gray

Copper Kettle and Distant Gray come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. Copper Kettle reads as beige-pink, while Distant Gray reads as green-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 72-point LRV gap — 88 for Distant Gray vs 16 for Copper Kettle — means Distant Gray will open up a space more effectively. Where Copper Kettle leans red, Distant Gray reads green — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 56.4 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.