Meadow View vs Shakespeare Tan

Both from Benjamin Moore's palette. Hue-wise, Meadow View belongs to the beige-yellow family and Shakespeare Tan to the beige family. Shakespeare Tan (LRV 47) reflects noticeably more light than Meadow View (LRV 44), a difference of 3 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Meadow View runs yellow while Shakespeare Tan is decidedly red, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 11.2, 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.