Evening White vs Denim Drift

Evening WhiteBehrvsDenim DriftDuluxΔE 30.7Very different colors

Where Evening White belongs to Behr's range, Denim Drift is a Dulux color. Evening White reads as green-grey, while Denim Drift reads as blue-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Evening White (LRV 70) reflects noticeably more light than Denim Drift (LRV 27), a difference of 43 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Evening White runs green while Denim Drift is decidedly cool, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 30.7, 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 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Evening White vs Denim Drift in Real Spaces

3 real rooms side by side. Seeing Evening White and Denim Drift 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 Evening White will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Denim Drift would.

Evening WhiteBehr Evening White hallway interior

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Denim DriftDulux Denim Drift living room paint review

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Bedroom

The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. Evening White reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Denim Drift.

Evening WhiteBehr N460-1 bedroom paint review

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Denim DriftDulux Denim Drift bedroom color review

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Bathroom

Bathrooms are one of the few spaces where you're genuinely enclosed by the paint color, which makes the choice between these two more consequential. Evening White reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Denim Drift.

Evening WhiteBehr N460-1 bathroom paint review

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Color Details

Evening White
Behr · N460-1
Hex#d8dbd7
LRV69.7
BrandBehr
NumberN460-1
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessLight
Denim Drift
Dulux · 87BG 27/077
Hex#7c8d95
LRV27.0
BrandDulux
Number87BG 27/077
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium

Evening White vs Denim Drift Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Evening White on one side and Denim Drift on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

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 Evening White comparisons

See how Evening White stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Evening White
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
Evening White
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Nearly identical in tone

Iron Ore
Evening White
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Evening White is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Evening White
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Evening White reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Evening White
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evening White is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Evening White
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Evening White reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Evening White
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Evening White reads slightly lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Evening White
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Evening White reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Evening White
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Evening White reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Evening White
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Evening White is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Evening White
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Evening White is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Evening White
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Evening White is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Evening White
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Evening White is the lighter choice

Just Walnut
Evening White
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Nearly identical in tone

Black grey
Evening White
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Evening White is the lighter choice

Piazza
Evening White
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Evening White reads slightly lighter

Humble Yellow
Evening White
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Evening White reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Evening White
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Evening White is the lighter choice

Senses
Evening White
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Evening White is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Evening White
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Evening White is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Evening White
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Evening White reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
Evening White
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Evening White is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Evening White
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Evening White is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Evening White
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Evening White is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Evening White
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Evening White reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
Evening White
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Evening White is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Evening White
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

Nearly identical in tone

RAL 110-1
Evening White
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads slightly lighter

Paper
Evening White
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads noticeably lighter

Passageway
Evening White
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Evening White is the lighter choice