Paper Lantern vs Stoneware

Paper Lantern and Stoneware come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. Paper Lantern reads as pink-red, while Stoneware reads as beige-yellow — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 67-point LRV gap — 81 for Stoneware vs 14 for Paper Lantern — means Stoneware will open up a space more effectively. Where Paper Lantern leans red, Stoneware reads yellow — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 71.7 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.