Raisin vs Tangerine Zing

Both from Benjamin Moore's palette. Hue-wise, Raisin belongs to the beige-greige family and Tangerine Zing to the beige family. Tangerine Zing (LRV 50) reflects noticeably more light than Raisin (LRV 12), a difference of 39 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Both lean red, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. With a ΔE of 51.8, 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.