Dark Celery vs Oregano paint color comparison

Dark Celery vs Oregano

Dark CeleryBenjamin MoorevsOreganoBenjamin MooreΔE 8.1 — Noticeable difference

Both from Benjamin Moore's palette. These are both beige-yellows, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within beige-yellow to land. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (21 vs 23), so they'll read as similarly Dark in most lighting conditions. Both lean yellow, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. The ΔE 8.1 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Dark Celery
Benjamin Moore · 2146-10
LRV21.3
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2146-10
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark
Oregano
Benjamin Moore · 2147-10
LRV22.6
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2147-10
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark

Dark Celery vs Oregano Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Dark Celery on one side and Oregano 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.