Pale Celery vs Pink Moiré paint color comparison

Pale Celery vs Pink Moiré

Pale CeleryBenjamin MoorevsPink MoiréBenjamin MooreΔE 11.0 — Distinct difference

Both from Benjamin Moore's palette. Pale Celery reads as beige-yellow, while Pink Moiré reads as beige-pink — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Pale Celery (LRV 81) reflects noticeably more light than Pink Moiré (LRV 72), a difference of 9 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Pale Celery runs yellow while Pink Moiré is decidedly red, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 11.0, 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.

Color Details

Pale Celery
Benjamin Moore · OC-116
LRV80.7
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberOC-116
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Pink Moiré
Benjamin Moore · 050
LRV71.9
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number050
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Pale Celery vs Pink Moiré Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Pale Celery on one side and Pink Moiré on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

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.