El Cajon Clay vs Gray Horse
El Cajon Clay and Gray Horse come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. Hue-wise, El Cajon Clay belongs to the pink family and Gray Horse to the grey family. The 40-point LRV gap — 49 for Gray Horse vs 8 for El Cajon Clay — means Gray Horse will open up a space more effectively. Where El Cajon Clay leans warm, Gray Horse reads yellow — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 45.6 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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El Cajon Clay vs Gray Horse Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see El Cajon Clay on one side and Gray Horse 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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