Winthrop Peach vs Iron Ore
Where Winthrop Peach belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Iron Ore is a Sherwin-Williams color. Winthrop Peach reads as beige, while Iron Ore reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Winthrop Peach (LRV 43) reflects noticeably more light than Iron Ore (LRV 6), a difference of 38 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Winthrop Peach runs red while Iron Ore is decidedly neutral, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 47.6, 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.
Winthrop Peach vs Iron Ore in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Winthrop Peach and Iron Ore in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Mudroom
Mudrooms are seen in passing, often under whatever light comes through the door — a context that favors colors with some depth. Winthrop Peach returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.
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Winthrop Peach vs Iron Ore Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Winthrop Peach on one side and Iron Ore 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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