Herb Cornucopia vs Denim Drift

Herb CornucopiaBehrvsDenim DriftDuluxΔE 23.7Distinct difference

Where Herb Cornucopia belongs to Behr's range, Denim Drift is a Dulux color. Herb Cornucopia reads as grey, while Denim Drift reads as blue-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Denim Drift (LRV 27) reflects noticeably more light than Herb Cornucopia (LRV 16), a difference of 11 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Herb Cornucopia 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 23.7, 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 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Herb Cornucopia vs Denim Drift in Real Spaces

2 real rooms side by side. Seeing Herb Cornucopia 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 Denim Drift will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Herb Cornucopia would.

Herb CornucopiaBehr Herb Cornucopia living room accent wall

@thelittlewhitehouse72

Denim DriftDulux Denim Drift living room paint review

@melshousetohome

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 Herb Cornucopia.

Herb CornucopiaHerb Cornucopia bathroom panelling

@a_girl_and_her_plant

Denim DriftDulux Denim Drift bathroom color review

@homefunkyhome

Color Details

Herb Cornucopia
Behr · MQ6-53
Hex#6e7357
LRV15.8
BrandBehr
NumberMQ6-53
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark
Denim Drift
Dulux · 87BG 27/077
Hex#7c8d95
LRV27.0
BrandDulux
Number87BG 27/077
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium

Herb Cornucopia vs Denim Drift Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Herb Cornucopia 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 Herb Cornucopia comparisons

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

White Dove
Herb Cornucopia
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Herb Cornucopia
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Herb Cornucopia
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Herb Cornucopia reads slightly lighter

Purbeck Stone
Herb Cornucopia
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Herb Cornucopia
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Herb Cornucopia
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Herb Cornucopia
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Herb Cornucopia
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Herb Cornucopia
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Herb Cornucopia
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Herb Cornucopia reads slightly lighter

Pale Green
Herb Cornucopia
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Herb Cornucopia
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Herb Cornucopia reads slightly lighter

Cement grey
Herb Cornucopia
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cement grey reads slightly lighter

Just Walnut
Herb Cornucopia
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut is the lighter choice

Black grey
Herb Cornucopia
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Herb Cornucopia reads slightly lighter

Piazza
Herb Cornucopia
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Herb Cornucopia
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Herb Cornucopia
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Windmill Lane reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Herb Cornucopia
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Herb Cornucopia
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Herb Cornucopia reads noticeably lighter

Washed Linen
Herb Cornucopia
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Herb Cornucopia
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Nearly identical in tone

Thames Fog
Herb Cornucopia
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Thames Fog reads slightly lighter

Ocean Abyss
Herb Cornucopia
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Herb Cornucopia reads slightly lighter

Classic Silver
Herb Cornucopia
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Herb Cornucopia
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Teton Blue reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Herb Cornucopia
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Herb Cornucopia
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Herb Cornucopia
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Herb Cornucopia
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Nearly identical in tone