Stuart Gold vs Wizard
Both from Benjamin Moore's palette. Hue-wise, Stuart Gold belongs to the beige family and Wizard to the blue family. Stuart Gold (LRV 48) reflects noticeably more light than Wizard (LRV 8), a difference of 39 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Stuart Gold runs red while Wizard is decidedly blue, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 83.5, 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.
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Stuart Gold vs Wizard Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Stuart Gold on one side and Wizard 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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