Pleasant Valley vs Raspberry Ice

Pleasant Valley and Raspberry Ice come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. Pleasant Valley reads as green-grey, while Raspberry Ice reads as pink-purple — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 26-point LRV gap — 76 for Raspberry Ice vs 50 for Pleasant Valley — means Raspberry Ice will open up a space more effectively. Where Pleasant Valley leans green, Raspberry Ice reads purple — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 19.7 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.