Make Believe vs Richmond Gray
Make Believe and Richmond Gray come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. Both sit in the beige-greige family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. The 4-point LRV gap — 56 for Richmond Gray vs 52 for Make Believe — means Richmond Gray will open up a space more effectively. Where Make Believe leans red, Richmond Gray reads yellow — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 2.9 puts them in subtle territory — distinguishable in direct comparison, less so from across a room. 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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Make Believe vs Richmond Gray Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Make Believe on one side and Richmond Gray 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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