Old Straw Hat vs Pale Green
Where Old Straw Hat belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Pale Green is a RAL Classic color. Hue-wise, Old Straw Hat belongs to the beige-yellow family and Pale Green to the green family. Old Straw Hat (LRV 85) reflects noticeably more light than Pale Green (LRV 31), a difference of 54 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 33.0, 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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Old Straw Hat vs Pale Green Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Old Straw Hat on one side and Pale Green 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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