Grasslands vs Mesquite paint color comparison

Grasslands vs Mesquite

GrasslandsBenjamin MoorevsMesquiteBenjamin MooreΔE 8.8 — Noticeable difference

Grasslands and Mesquite 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 11-point LRV gap — 53 for Mesquite vs 42 for Grasslands — means Mesquite will open up a space more effectively. Both share a yellow character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. ΔE 8.8 means they're clearly different, but not dramatically so — they'd pair well in the same room. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Grasslands
Benjamin Moore · 502
LRV41.8
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number502
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Mesquite
Benjamin Moore · 501
LRV53.2
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number501
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Grasslands vs Mesquite Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Grasslands on one side and Mesquite on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

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.