Log Cabin vs Pigeon
Log Cabin is a Benjamin Moore color while Pigeon comes from Farrow & Ball. Hue-wise, Log Cabin belongs to the beige family and Pigeon to the grey family. At LRV 51 vs 13, Pigeon will read as the brighter of the two — a 37-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Log Cabin's red character against Pigeon's neutral — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 32.0, 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.
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Log Cabin vs Pigeon Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Log Cabin on one side and Pigeon 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 Log Cabin comparisons
See how Log Cabin stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
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