Monticello Peach vs Surf City
Both from Benjamin Moore's palette. Monticello Peach reads as pink-red, while Surf City reads as blue — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Surf City (LRV 55) reflects noticeably more light than Monticello Peach (LRV 47), a difference of 9 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Monticello Peach runs red while Surf City is decidedly blue, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 59.7, 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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Monticello Peach vs Surf City Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Monticello Peach on one side and Surf City 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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