Royal Flush vs Iron Ore
Royal Flush is a Benjamin Moore color while Iron Ore comes from Sherwin-Williams. Royal Flush reads as pink, while Iron Ore reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 12 vs 6, Royal Flush will read as the brighter of the two — a 6-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Royal Flush's red character against Iron Ore's neutral — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 49.1, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Royal Flush vs Iron Ore in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Royal Flush and Iron Ore in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Bathroom
Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The brightness difference is modest but present — Royal Flush gives the walls a little more lift.
Color Details
Royal Flush vs Iron Ore Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Royal Flush on one side and Iron Ore 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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