Paper Doll vs River Silt
Paper Doll and River Silt come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. Hue-wise, Paper Doll belongs to the yellow family and River Silt to the greige-grey family. The 58-point LRV gap — 80 for Paper Doll vs 21 for River Silt — means Paper Doll will open up a space more effectively. Where Paper Doll leans yellow, River Silt reads red — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 40.5 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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Paper Doll vs River Silt Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Paper Doll on one side and River Silt 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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