Santa Rosa vs S 4010-Y50R
Santa Rosa (Benjamin Moore) and S 4010-Y50R (NCS) come from different manufacturers. Santa Rosa reads as beige-pink, while S 4010-Y50R reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Their light reflectance values are nearly the same — 30 vs 30 — so neither will read significantly brighter or darker than the other. Where Santa Rosa leans red, S 4010-Y50R reads warm — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 11.0 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. 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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Santa Rosa vs S 4010-Y50R Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Santa Rosa on one side and S 4010-Y50R 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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