Devonwood Taupe vs Faded Denim
Both from Benjamin Moore's palette. Hue-wise, Devonwood Taupe belongs to the greige-grey family and Faded Denim to the blue family. Faded Denim (LRV 52) reflects noticeably more light than Devonwood Taupe (LRV 17), a difference of 34 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Devonwood Taupe runs red while Faded Denim is decidedly blue, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 43.0, 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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Devonwood Taupe vs Faded Denim Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Devonwood Taupe on one side and Faded Denim 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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