New Pilgrim Red vs Nicolson Red
New Pilgrim Red and Nicolson Red come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. These are both pink-reds, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within pink-red to land. The 9-point LRV gap — 9 for Nicolson Red vs 0 for New Pilgrim Red — means Nicolson Red will open up a space more effectively. Where New Pilgrim Red leans warm, Nicolson Red reads red — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. ΔE 3.2 means they're clearly different, but not dramatically so — they'd pair well in the same 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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New Pilgrim Red vs Nicolson Red Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see New Pilgrim Red on one side and Nicolson Red 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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