Straw Hat vs Slaked Lime Deep
Where Straw Hat belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Slaked Lime Deep is a Little Greene color. These are both beiges, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within beige to land. Straw Hat has an LRV of 57. Straw Hat runs warm while Slaked Lime Deep is decidedly red, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. The ΔE 8.2 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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Straw Hat vs Slaked Lime Deep Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Straw Hat on one side and Slaked Lime Deep 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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