Fig Tree vs Denim Drift

Fig TreeBehrvsDenim DriftDuluxΔE 25.2Very different colors

Where Fig Tree belongs to Behr's range, Denim Drift is a Dulux color. Fig Tree reads as greige-grey, while Denim Drift reads as blue-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Denim Drift (LRV 27) reflects noticeably more light than Fig Tree (LRV 11), a difference of 16 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Fig Tree runs yellow while Denim Drift is decidedly cool, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 25.2, 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.

Fig Tree vs Denim Drift in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Seeing Fig Tree 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.

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. Denim Drift reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Fig Tree.

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Color Details

Fig Tree
Behr · MQ6-58
Hex#605f4b
LRV11.1
BrandBehr
NumberMQ6-58
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark
Denim Drift
Dulux · 87BG 27/077
Hex#7c8d95
LRV27.0
BrandDulux
Number87BG 27/077
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium

Fig Tree vs Denim Drift Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Fig Tree 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 Fig Tree comparisons

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

White Dove
Fig Tree
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Fig Tree
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Fig Tree
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Fig Tree reads slightly lighter

Purbeck Stone
Fig Tree
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Fig Tree
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Fig Tree
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Fig Tree
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Fig Tree
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Fig Tree
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Fig Tree
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Nearly identical in tone

Pale Green
Fig Tree
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Fig Tree
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Fig Tree reads slightly lighter

Cement grey
Fig Tree
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cement grey reads noticeably lighter

Just Walnut
Fig Tree
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut is the lighter choice

Black grey
Fig Tree
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Fig Tree reads slightly lighter

Piazza
Fig Tree
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Fig Tree
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Fig Tree
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Windmill Lane reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Fig Tree
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Fig Tree
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Fig Tree reads slightly lighter

Washed Linen
Fig Tree
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Fig Tree
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Tea with Florence reads slightly lighter

Thames Fog
Fig Tree
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Thames Fog reads noticeably lighter

Ocean Abyss
Fig Tree
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Fig Tree reads slightly lighter

Classic Silver
Fig Tree
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Fig Tree
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Teton Blue reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Fig Tree
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Fig Tree
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Fig Tree
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Fig Tree
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Passageway reads slightly lighter