Mushroom Bisque vs Translucent Silk paint color comparison

Mushroom Bisque vs Translucent Silk

Mushroom BisqueBehrvsTranslucent SilkBehrΔE 15.2 — Distinct difference

Both are Behr colors. Mushroom Bisque reads as beige, while Translucent Silk reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 70 vs 48, Translucent Silk will read as the brighter of the two — a 22-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. They share a red quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. At ΔE 15.2, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Mushroom Bisque
Behr · PPU4-07
LRV47.8
BrandBehr
NumberPPU4-07
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Translucent Silk
Behr · MQ3-36
LRV69.5
BrandBehr
NumberMQ3-36
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Mushroom Bisque vs Translucent Silk Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Mushroom Bisque on one side and Translucent Silk 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.