Newborn Pink vs S 1005-R50B
Where Newborn Pink belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, S 1005-R50B is a NCS color. Hue-wise, Newborn Pink belongs to the pink family and S 1005-R50B to the grey family. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (68 vs 70), so they'll read as similarly Medium in most lighting conditions. Newborn Pink runs red while S 1005-R50B is decidedly neutral, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 13.1, 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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Newborn Pink vs S 1005-R50B Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Newborn Pink on one side and S 1005-R50B 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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