Richmond Gray vs Light ivory
Where Richmond Gray belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Light ivory is a RAL Classic color. Hue-wise, Richmond Gray belongs to the beige-greige family and Light ivory to the beige family. Light ivory (LRV 68) reflects noticeably more light than Richmond Gray (LRV 56), a difference of 11 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. The ΔE 7.1 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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Richmond Gray vs Light ivory Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Richmond Gray on one side and Light ivory 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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