Inspired vs Pleasant Valley

Both are Benjamin Moore colors. Inspired reads as grey-red, while Pleasant Valley reads as green-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 50 vs 37, Pleasant Valley will read as the brighter of the two — a 14-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Inspired's purple and red character against Pleasant Valley's green — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 20.0, 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.