Knitting Basket vs Slaked Lime Deep
Where Knitting Basket belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Slaked Lime Deep is a Little Greene color. Hue-wise, Knitting Basket belongs to the beige-greige family and Slaked Lime Deep to the beige family. Knitting Basket has an LRV of 48. Both lean red, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. The ΔE 9.0 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. 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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Knitting Basket vs Slaked Lime Deep Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Knitting Basket on one side and Slaked Lime Deep 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.
More Knitting Basket comparisons
See how Knitting Basket stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
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A 3-point LRV gap (52 vs 48) makes Purbeck Stone the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 48 vs 30, Knitting Basket is decisively the brighter choice.
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A 12-point LRV gap (60 vs 48) makes Agreeable Gray the marginally brighter of the two.
Accessible Beige reads slightly lighter (LRV 58 vs 48), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
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A 5-point LRV gap (48 vs 43) makes Knitting Basket the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 48 vs 4, Knitting Basket is decisively the brighter choice.
Tranquil Dawn reads slightly lighter (LRV 55 vs 48), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Knitting Basket reflects far more light (LRV 48 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.
Knitting Basket reads slightly lighter (LRV 48 vs 44), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 84 vs 48, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 48 vs 21, Knitting Basket is decisively the brighter choice.
Balboa Mist reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 48), opening up a space where Knitting Basket encloses it.
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Knitting Basket reflects far more light (LRV 48 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.
Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 48), opening up a space where Knitting Basket encloses it.
A 7-point LRV gap (48 vs 41) makes Knitting Basket the marginally brighter of the two.
Knitting Basket reflects far more light (LRV 48 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
With LRVs of 48 and 45, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
At LRV 48 vs 31, Knitting Basket is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 48 vs 7, Knitting Basket is decisively the brighter choice.