Peppermint vs S 0804-Y90R
Where Peppermint belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, S 0804-Y90R is a NCS color. Hue-wise, Peppermint belongs to the pink-red family and S 0804-Y90R to the beige-pink family. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (74 vs 76), so they'll read as similarly Medium in most lighting conditions. Peppermint runs red while S 0804-Y90R is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. The ΔE 5.1 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. 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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Peppermint vs S 0804-Y90R Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Peppermint on one side and S 0804-Y90R 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 74 vs 58, Peppermint is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 74 vs 27, Peppermint is decisively the brighter choice.
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At LRV 74 vs 13, Peppermint is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 74 vs 44, Peppermint is decisively the brighter choice.
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At LRV 74 vs 12, Peppermint is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 74 vs 8, Peppermint is decisively the brighter choice.
A 6-point LRV gap (74 vs 68) makes Peppermint the marginally brighter of the two.
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At LRV 74 vs 45, Peppermint is decisively the brighter choice.
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