Feather Gray vs Maple Valley

Both from Benjamin Moore's palette. Hue-wise, Feather Gray belongs to the blue-grey family and Maple Valley to the beige-greige family. Feather Gray (LRV 58) reflects noticeably more light than Maple Valley (LRV 19), a difference of 39 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Feather Gray runs blue while Maple Valley is decidedly red, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 39.6, 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.