Old World vs Thames Fog
Old World (Benjamin Moore) and Thames Fog (Valspar) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Old World belongs to the pink-red family and Thames Fog to the grey family. The 17-point LRV gap — 44 for Old World vs 27 for Thames Fog — means Old World will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 44.4 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. 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 World vs Thames Fog Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Old World on one side and Thames Fog 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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