Goldfield vs Oriental Iris

Goldfield and Oriental Iris come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. Hue-wise, Goldfield belongs to the beige-yellow family and Oriental Iris to the blue family. The 10-point LRV gap — 62 for Goldfield vs 52 for Oriental Iris — means Goldfield will open up a space more effectively. Where Goldfield leans yellow, Oriental Iris reads blue — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 58.9 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.