Harp Strings vs Ivory Tusk
Both from Benjamin Moore's palette. Harp Strings reads as beige-yellow, while Ivory Tusk reads as beige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Ivory Tusk (LRV 85) reflects noticeably more light than Harp Strings (LRV 72), a difference of 13 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Harp Strings runs yellow while Ivory Tusk is decidedly yellow and red, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 17.2, 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.
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Harp Strings vs Ivory Tusk Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Harp Strings on one side and Ivory Tusk 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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