Harp Strings vs Pale Moon paint color comparison

Harp Strings vs Pale Moon

Harp StringsBenjamin MoorevsPale MoonBenjamin MooreΔE 5.6 — Noticeable difference

Both are Benjamin Moore colors. These are both beige-yellows, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within beige-yellow to land. At LRV 76 vs 72, Pale Moon will read as the brighter of the two — a 4-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. They share a yellow quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. At ΔE 5.6, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Harp Strings
Benjamin Moore · 213
LRV71.9
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number213
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Pale Moon
Benjamin Moore · OC-108
LRV76.3
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberOC-108
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Harp Strings vs Pale Moon Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Harp Strings on one side and Pale Moon 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.