Dufferin Terrace vs Smokey Taupe
Dufferin Terrace and Smokey Taupe come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. These are both beige-greiges, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within beige-greige to land. The 4-point LRV gap — 55 for Smokey Taupe vs 51 for Dufferin Terrace — means Smokey Taupe will open up a space more effectively. Where Dufferin Terrace leans warm, Smokey Taupe reads red — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 2.2 puts them in subtle territory — distinguishable in direct comparison, less so from across a room. 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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Dufferin Terrace vs Smokey Taupe Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Dufferin Terrace on one side and Smokey Taupe 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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