Truffle vs Obsidian Green
Where Truffle belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Obsidian Green is a Little Greene color. Truffle reads as beige, while Obsidian Green reads as green — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Truffle (LRV 44) reflects noticeably more light than Obsidian Green (LRV 1), a difference of 43 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Truffle runs red while Obsidian Green is decidedly green, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 64.6, 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 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Truffle vs Obsidian Green in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Truffle and Obsidian Green 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 Truffle will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Obsidian Green would.
Color Details
Truffle vs Obsidian Green Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Truffle on one side and Obsidian Green 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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