Jester vs Wales Gray paint color comparison

Jester vs Wales Gray

JesterBenjamin MoorevsWales GrayBenjamin MooreΔE 56.2 — Very different colors

Jester and Wales Gray come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. Jester reads as pink, while Wales Gray reads as blue-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 47-point LRV gap — 54 for Wales Gray vs 7 for Jester — means Wales Gray will open up a space more effectively. Where Jester leans red, Wales Gray reads green and blue — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 56.2 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Jester
Benjamin Moore · CC-34
LRV6.9
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberCC-34
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark
Wales Gray
Benjamin Moore · 1585
LRV53.5
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1585
UndertoneGreen and Blue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium

Jester vs Wales Gray Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Jester on one side and Wales Gray 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.