Pale Straw vs Windmill Lane
Pale Straw (Benjamin Moore) and Windmill Lane (Little Greene) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Pale Straw belongs to the beige-yellow family and Windmill Lane to the green-grey family. The 56-point LRV gap — 87 for Pale Straw vs 31 for Windmill Lane — means Pale Straw will open up a space more effectively. Where Pale Straw leans yellow, Windmill Lane reads green — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 35.3 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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Pale Straw vs Windmill Lane Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Pale Straw on one side and Windmill Lane 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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