Tate Olive vs Vintage Vogue
Both from Benjamin Moore's palette. Tate Olive reads as greige-grey, while Vintage Vogue reads as green-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Tate Olive (LRV 22) reflects noticeably more light than Vintage Vogue (LRV 12), a difference of 10 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Tate Olive runs yellow while Vintage Vogue is decidedly green, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 16.3, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 4 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Tate Olive vs Vintage Vogue in Real Spaces
4 real rooms side by side. Seeing Tate Olive and Vintage Vogue in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Living Room
In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. The LRV gap is large enough that Tate Olive will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Vintage Vogue would.
Bathroom
Bathrooms are one of the few spaces where you're genuinely enclosed by the paint color, which makes the choice between these two more consequential. Tate Olive reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Vintage Vogue.
Mudroom
Mudrooms are seen in passing, often under whatever light comes through the door — a context that favors colors with some depth. Tate Olive returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.
Kitchen Cabinets
Kitchen cabinets are constantly compared against adjacent materials, which means subtle differences between these two become much more visible. Tate Olive reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Vintage Vogue.
Color Details
Tate Olive vs Vintage Vogue Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Tate Olive on one side and Vintage Vogue 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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