Angelico vs Tranquil Dawn
Where Angelico belongs to Behr's range, Tranquil Dawn is a Dulux color. Angelico reads as beige-pink, while Tranquil Dawn reads as green-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Angelico (LRV 67) reflects noticeably more light than Tranquil Dawn (LRV 55), a difference of 12 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Angelico runs red while Tranquil Dawn is decidedly neutral, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 14.4, 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 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Angelico vs Tranquil Dawn in Real Spaces
2 real rooms side by side. Seeing Angelico and Tranquil Dawn 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 Angelico will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Tranquil Dawn would.
Kitchen Cabinets
Kitchen cabinets are constantly compared against adjacent materials, which means subtle differences between these two become much more visible. Angelico reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Tranquil Dawn.
Color Details
Angelico vs Tranquil Dawn Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Angelico on one side and Tranquil Dawn 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 Angelico comparisons
See how Angelico stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 67), opening up a space where Angelico encloses it.
At LRV 67 vs 52, Angelico is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 67 vs 30, Angelico is decisively the brighter choice.
A 6-point LRV gap (67 vs 60) makes Angelico the marginally brighter of the two.
Angelico reads slightly lighter (LRV 67 vs 58), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Angelico reflects far more light (LRV 67 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
At LRV 67 vs 43, Angelico is decisively the brighter choice.
Angelico reflects far more light (LRV 67 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.
At LRV 84 vs 67, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 67 and 66, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Shoji White reads slightly lighter (LRV 74 vs 67), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Angelico reflects far more light (LRV 67 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
With LRVs of 68 and 67, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Angelico reflects far more light (LRV 67 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Angelico reflects far more light (LRV 67 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.
At LRV 67 vs 31, Angelico is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 67 vs 7, Angelico is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 67 vs 24, Angelico is decisively the brighter choice.
A 10-point LRV gap (67 vs 57) makes Angelico the marginally brighter of the two.
A 5-point LRV gap (72 vs 67) makes Just Walnut the marginally brighter of the two.