Coventry Gray vs Rose Accent paint color comparison

Coventry Gray vs Rose Accent

Both from Benjamin Moore's palette. Coventry Gray reads as grey, while Rose Accent reads as beige-pink — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Rose Accent (LRV 63) reflects noticeably more light than Coventry Gray (LRV 48), a difference of 15 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Coventry Gray runs green while Rose Accent is decidedly red, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 13.7, 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.

Color Details

Coventry Gray
Benjamin Moore · HC-169
LRV48.2
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberHC-169
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium
Rose Accent
Benjamin Moore · 1177
LRV63.4
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1177
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Coventry Gray vs Rose Accent Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Coventry Gray on one side and Rose Accent on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

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.