Deep in Thought vs Glen Ridge Gold
Both from Benjamin Moore's palette. Hue-wise, Deep in Thought belongs to the beige-yellow family and Glen Ridge Gold to the beige family. Deep in Thought (LRV 80) reflects noticeably more light than Glen Ridge Gold (LRV 45), a difference of 36 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Deep in Thought runs warm while Glen Ridge Gold is decidedly red, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 53.1, 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.
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Deep in Thought vs Glen Ridge Gold Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Deep in Thought on one side and Glen Ridge Gold 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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