Jester vs Bordeaux
Where Jester belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Bordeaux is a Jotun color. Both sit in the pink family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. Bordeaux (LRV 11) reflects noticeably more light than Jester (LRV 7), a difference of 4 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Jester runs red while Bordeaux is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 15.4, 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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Jester vs Bordeaux Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Jester on one side and Bordeaux 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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