Penthouse vs White Dove
Both from Benjamin Moore's palette. Both sit in the beige-greige family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. White Dove (LRV 83) reflects noticeably more light than Penthouse (LRV 62), a difference of 21 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Both lean yellow, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. With a ΔE of 10.8, 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.
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Penthouse vs White Dove Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Penthouse on one side and White Dove 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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At LRV 62 vs 27, Penthouse is decisively the brighter choice.
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A 7-point LRV gap (62 vs 55) makes Penthouse the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 62 vs 44, Penthouse is decisively the brighter choice.
Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 62), opening up a space where Penthouse encloses it.
A 3-point LRV gap (66 vs 62) makes Balboa Mist the marginally brighter of the two.
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At LRV 62 vs 12, Penthouse is decisively the brighter choice.
A 6-point LRV gap (68 vs 62) makes Skimming Stone the marginally brighter of the two.
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At LRV 62 vs 45, Penthouse is decisively the brighter choice.
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