Peruvian Chili vs Obsidian Green
Peruvian Chili (Benjamin Moore) and Obsidian Green (Little Greene) come from different manufacturers. Peruvian Chili reads as beige, while Obsidian Green reads as green — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 22-point LRV gap — 23 for Peruvian Chili vs 1 for Obsidian Green — means Peruvian Chili will open up a space more effectively. Where Peruvian Chili leans red, Obsidian Green reads green — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 67.5 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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Peruvian Chili vs Obsidian Green Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Peruvian Chili on one side and Obsidian Green 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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