Pink Cherub vs Platinum Gray
Both from Benjamin Moore's palette. Hue-wise, Pink Cherub belongs to the pink family and Platinum Gray to the grey family. Pink Cherub (LRV 66) reflects noticeably more light than Platinum Gray (LRV 40), a difference of 27 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Pink Cherub runs red while Platinum Gray is decidedly yellow, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 27.4, 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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Pink Cherub vs Platinum Gray Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Pink Cherub on one side and Platinum Gray 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.
More Pink Cherub comparisons
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Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 69 vs 66), so neither reads brighter in a room.
White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 66), opening up a space where Pink Cherub encloses it.
Pink Cherub reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.
At LRV 66 vs 52, Pink Cherub is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 66 vs 30, Pink Cherub is decisively the brighter choice.
Pink Cherub reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 52), opening up a space where Mizzle encloses it.
A 6-point LRV gap (66 vs 60) makes Pink Cherub the marginally brighter of the two.
Pink Cherub reads slightly lighter (LRV 66 vs 58), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Pink Cherub reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
At LRV 66 vs 43, Pink Cherub is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 66 vs 4, Pink Cherub is decisively the brighter choice.
Pink Cherub reads slightly lighter (LRV 66 vs 55), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Pink Cherub reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.
Pink Cherub reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.
At LRV 84 vs 66, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 66 vs 21, Pink Cherub is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 66 and 66, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Shoji White reads slightly lighter (LRV 74 vs 66), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 66), opening up a space where Pink Cherub encloses it.
At LRV 66 vs 51, Pink Cherub is decisively the brighter choice.
Pink Cherub reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
Pink Cherub reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.
With LRVs of 68 and 66, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
At LRV 66 vs 41, Pink Cherub is decisively the brighter choice.
Pink Cherub reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Pink Cherub reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.
At LRV 66 vs 31, Pink Cherub is decisively the brighter choice.