Deep Mauve vs Kensington Green
Deep Mauve and Kensington Green come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. Hue-wise, Deep Mauve belongs to the pink family and Kensington Green to the blue-green family. The 25-point LRV gap — 45 for Kensington Green vs 20 for Deep Mauve — means Kensington Green will open up a space more effectively. Where Deep Mauve leans red, Kensington Green reads green and blue — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 36.9 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.
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Deep Mauve vs Kensington Green Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Deep Mauve on one side and Kensington Green 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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