Wood Ash vs Slaked Lime Deep
Where Wood Ash belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Slaked Lime Deep is a Little Greene color. Both sit in the beige family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. Wood Ash has an LRV of 77. Both lean red, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. With a ΔE of 10.8, 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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Wood Ash vs Slaked Lime Deep Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Wood Ash 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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Wood Ash reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.
Wood Ash reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 60), opening up a space where Agreeable Gray encloses it.
At LRV 77 vs 58, Wood Ash is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 77 vs 27, Wood Ash is decisively the brighter choice.
Wood Ash reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 43), opening up a space where French Gray encloses it.
At LRV 77 vs 55, Wood Ash is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 77 vs 44, Wood Ash is decisively the brighter choice.
Pure White reads slightly lighter (LRV 84 vs 77), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 11-point LRV gap (77 vs 66) makes Wood Ash the marginally brighter of the two.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 77 vs 74), so neither reads brighter in a room.
At LRV 77 vs 12, Wood Ash is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 77 vs 8, Wood Ash is decisively the brighter choice.
A 8-point LRV gap (77 vs 68) makes Wood Ash the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 77 vs 12, Wood Ash is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 77 vs 45, Wood Ash is decisively the brighter choice.
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Wood Ash reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.