Powell Smokehouse vs Pearl mouse grey
Where Powell Smokehouse belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Pearl mouse grey is a RAL Classic color. Both sit in the grey family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. Pearl mouse grey (LRV 34) reflects noticeably more light than Powell Smokehouse (LRV 23), a difference of 11 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. The ΔE 4.6 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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Powell Smokehouse vs Pearl mouse grey Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Powell Smokehouse on one side and Pearl mouse grey 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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