Herb Cornucopia vs Forest Shade
Where Herb Cornucopia belongs to Behr's range, Forest Shade is a Dulux color. Hue-wise, Herb Cornucopia belongs to the grey family and Forest Shade to the green-grey family. Herb Cornucopia (LRV 16) reflects noticeably more light than Forest Shade (LRV 13), a difference of 3 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Herb Cornucopia runs yellow while Forest Shade is decidedly neutral, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. The ΔE 8.6 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Herb Cornucopia vs Forest Shade in Real Spaces
2 real rooms side by side. Herb Cornucopia and Forest Shade are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.
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 temperature contrast between Herb Cornucopia and Forest Shade is what sets these apart most in this context.
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. Herb Cornucopia brings more warmth to the space, while Forest Shade keeps things cooler and crisper.
Color Details
Herb Cornucopia vs Forest Shade Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Herb Cornucopia on one side and Forest Shade 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.
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