New London Burgundy vs Senses
Where New London Burgundy belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Senses is a Jotun color. New London Burgundy reads as pink, while Senses reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Senses (LRV 41) reflects noticeably more light than New London Burgundy (LRV 10), a difference of 31 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. New London Burgundy runs red while Senses is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 36.3, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
New London Burgundy vs Senses in Real Spaces
3 real rooms side by side. Seeing New London Burgundy and Senses in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Living Room
In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. The LRV gap is large enough that Senses will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than New London Burgundy would.
Bathroom
Bathrooms are one of the few spaces where you're genuinely enclosed by the paint color, which makes the choice between these two more consequential. Senses reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than New London Burgundy.
Home Office
The test for a home office color isn't how it looks in a quick glance — it's whether it still feels right after a full day of work. Senses reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than New London Burgundy.
Color Details
New London Burgundy vs Senses Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see New London Burgundy on one side and Senses 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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