Gunsmith Gray vs Luxe
Both are Benjamin Moore colors. Gunsmith Gray reads as grey, while Luxe reads as blue-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. With LRVs of 24 and 22, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. The tonal difference — Gunsmith Gray's yellow character against Luxe's blue — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 21.2, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. 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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Gunsmith Gray vs Luxe Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Gunsmith Gray on one side and Luxe 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.
More Gunsmith Gray comparisons
See how Gunsmith Gray stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
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At LRV 69 vs 24, Ammonite is decisively the brighter choice.
Gunsmith Gray reflects far more light (LRV 24 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.
At LRV 52 vs 24, Purbeck Stone is decisively the brighter choice.
A 7-point LRV gap (30 vs 24) makes Evergreen Fog the marginally brighter of the two.
Mizzle reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 24), opening up a space where Gunsmith Gray encloses it.
At LRV 60 vs 24, Agreeable Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
Accessible Beige reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 24), opening up a space where Gunsmith Gray encloses it.
Denim Drift reads slightly lighter (LRV 27 vs 24), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 43 vs 24, French Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 24 vs 4, Gunsmith Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
Tranquil Dawn reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 24), opening up a space where Gunsmith Gray encloses it.
Gunsmith Gray reads slightly lighter (LRV 24 vs 13), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Hardwick White reflects far more light (LRV 44 vs 24), opening up a space where Gunsmith Gray encloses it.
At LRV 84 vs 24, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 24 vs 21), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Balboa Mist reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 24), opening up a space where Gunsmith Gray encloses it.
Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 24), opening up a space where Gunsmith Gray encloses it.
Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 24), opening up a space where Gunsmith Gray encloses it.
Gunsmith Gray reads slightly lighter (LRV 24 vs 12), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 24), opening up a space where Gunsmith Gray encloses it.
At LRV 41 vs 24, Dix Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 68 vs 24, Calamine is decisively the brighter choice.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 25 vs 24), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Gunsmith Gray reads slightly lighter (LRV 24 vs 12), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Saybrook Sage reflects far more light (LRV 45 vs 24), opening up a space where Gunsmith Gray encloses it.
A 7-point LRV gap (31 vs 24) makes Pale Green the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 24 vs 7, Gunsmith Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 24 vs 24), so neither reads brighter in a room.
At LRV 57 vs 24, Guilford Green is decisively the brighter choice.