River Reflections vs Vintage Charm

Both from Benjamin Moore's palette. Hue-wise, River Reflections belongs to the greige-grey family and Vintage Charm to the grey family. River Reflections (LRV 35) reflects noticeably more light than Vintage Charm (LRV 18), a difference of 17 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 20.3, 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.