Silky Bamboo vs Spring Bud paint color comparison

Silky Bamboo vs Spring Bud

Silky BambooBehrvsSpring BudBenjamin MooreΔE 3.8Noticeable difference

Where Silky Bamboo belongs to Behr's range, Spring Bud is a Benjamin Moore color. Hue-wise, Silky Bamboo belongs to the beige family and Spring Bud to the beige-greige family. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (75 vs 74), so they'll read as similarly Light in most lighting conditions. Silky Bamboo runs red while Spring Bud is decidedly yellow, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. The ΔE 3.8 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Silky Bamboo
Behr · PPU8-14
Hex#eae1cb
LRV75.3
BrandBehr
NumberPPU8-14
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Spring Bud
Benjamin Moore · 520
Hex#E1E2CB
LRV73.5
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number520
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Silky Bamboo vs Spring Bud Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Silky Bamboo on one side and Spring Bud 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 Silky Bamboo comparisons

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

Silky Bamboo
Ammonite
Silky Bamboo
Ammonite
Behr
Silky Bamboo
PPU8-14 · LRV 75
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Silky Bamboo reads slightly lighter (LRV 75 vs 69), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Silky Bamboo
White Dove
Silky Bamboo
White Dove
Behr
Silky Bamboo
PPU8-14 · LRV 75

A 8-point LRV gap (83 vs 75) makes White Dove the marginally brighter of the two.

Silky Bamboo
Iron Ore
Silky Bamboo
Iron Ore
Behr
Silky Bamboo
PPU8-14 · LRV 75

At LRV 75 vs 6, Silky Bamboo is decisively the brighter choice.

Silky Bamboo
Purbeck Stone
Silky Bamboo
Purbeck Stone
Behr
Silky Bamboo
PPU8-14 · LRV 75

Silky Bamboo reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 52), opening up a space where Purbeck Stone encloses it.

Silky Bamboo
Evergreen Fog
Silky Bamboo
Evergreen Fog
Behr
Silky Bamboo
PPU8-14 · LRV 75

Silky Bamboo reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.

Silky Bamboo
Mizzle
Silky Bamboo
Mizzle
Behr
Silky Bamboo
PPU8-14 · LRV 75
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

At LRV 75 vs 52, Silky Bamboo is decisively the brighter choice.

Silky Bamboo
Agreeable Gray
Silky Bamboo
Agreeable Gray
Behr
Silky Bamboo
PPU8-14 · LRV 75

Silky Bamboo reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 60), opening up a space where Agreeable Gray encloses it.

Silky Bamboo
Accessible Beige
Silky Bamboo
Accessible Beige
Behr
Silky Bamboo
PPU8-14 · LRV 75

At LRV 75 vs 58, Silky Bamboo is decisively the brighter choice.

Silky Bamboo
Denim Drift
Silky Bamboo
Denim Drift
Behr
Silky Bamboo
PPU8-14 · LRV 75

At LRV 75 vs 27, Silky Bamboo is decisively the brighter choice.

Silky Bamboo
French Gray
Silky Bamboo
French Gray
Behr
Silky Bamboo
PPU8-14 · LRV 75

Silky Bamboo reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 43), opening up a space where French Gray encloses it.

Silky Bamboo
Naval
Silky Bamboo
Naval
Behr
Silky Bamboo
PPU8-14 · LRV 75
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Silky Bamboo reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.

Silky Bamboo
Tranquil Dawn
Silky Bamboo
Tranquil Dawn
Behr
Silky Bamboo
PPU8-14 · LRV 75

At LRV 75 vs 55, Silky Bamboo is decisively the brighter choice.

Silky Bamboo
Bancha
Silky Bamboo
Bancha
Behr
Silky Bamboo
PPU8-14 · LRV 75
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

At LRV 75 vs 13, Silky Bamboo is decisively the brighter choice.

Silky Bamboo
Hardwick White
Silky Bamboo
Hardwick White
Behr
Silky Bamboo
PPU8-14 · LRV 75

At LRV 75 vs 44, Silky Bamboo is decisively the brighter choice.

Silky Bamboo
Pure White
Silky Bamboo
Pure White
Behr
Silky Bamboo
PPU8-14 · LRV 75

Pure White reads slightly lighter (LRV 84 vs 75), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Silky Bamboo
Artichoke
Silky Bamboo
Artichoke
Behr
Silky Bamboo
PPU8-14 · LRV 75
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Silky Bamboo reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 21), opening up a space where Artichoke encloses it.

Silky Bamboo
Balboa Mist
Silky Bamboo
Balboa Mist
Behr
Silky Bamboo
PPU8-14 · LRV 75

A 10-point LRV gap (75 vs 66) makes Silky Bamboo the marginally brighter of the two.

Silky Bamboo
Shoji White
Silky Bamboo
Shoji White
Behr
Silky Bamboo
PPU8-14 · LRV 75

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 75 vs 74), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Silky Bamboo
Snowbound
Silky Bamboo
Snowbound
Behr
Silky Bamboo
PPU8-14 · LRV 75
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

A 7-point LRV gap (83 vs 75) makes Snowbound the marginally brighter of the two.

Silky Bamboo
Pigeon
Silky Bamboo
Pigeon
Behr
Silky Bamboo
PPU8-14 · LRV 75
Farrow & Ball
Pigeon
LRV 51

Silky Bamboo reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 51), opening up a space where Pigeon encloses it.

Silky Bamboo
Pewter Green
Silky Bamboo
Pewter Green
Behr
Silky Bamboo
PPU8-14 · LRV 75

At LRV 75 vs 12, Silky Bamboo is decisively the brighter choice.

Silky Bamboo
Duck Green
Silky Bamboo
Duck Green
Behr
Silky Bamboo
PPU8-14 · LRV 75

At LRV 75 vs 8, Silky Bamboo is decisively the brighter choice.

Silky Bamboo
Skimming Stone
Silky Bamboo
Skimming Stone
Behr
Silky Bamboo
PPU8-14 · LRV 75

A 7-point LRV gap (75 vs 68) makes Silky Bamboo the marginally brighter of the two.

Silky Bamboo
Dix Blue
Silky Bamboo
Dix Blue
Behr
Silky Bamboo
PPU8-14 · LRV 75
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Silky Bamboo reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 41), opening up a space where Dix Blue encloses it.

Silky Bamboo
Hicks' Blue
Silky Bamboo
Hicks' Blue
Behr
Silky Bamboo
PPU8-14 · LRV 75

Silky Bamboo vs Hicks' Blue

Silky Bamboo
Slaked Lime Deep
Silky Bamboo
Slaked Lime Deep
Behr
Silky Bamboo
PPU8-14 · LRV 75

Silky Bamboo vs Slaked Lime Deep

Silky Bamboo
Vintage Vogue
Silky Bamboo
Vintage Vogue
Behr
Silky Bamboo
PPU8-14 · LRV 75

At LRV 75 vs 12, Silky Bamboo is decisively the brighter choice.

Silky Bamboo
Livid
Silky Bamboo
Livid
Behr
Silky Bamboo
PPU8-14 · LRV 75

Silky Bamboo vs Livid

Silky Bamboo
Saybrook Sage
Silky Bamboo
Saybrook Sage
Behr
Silky Bamboo
PPU8-14 · LRV 75

At LRV 75 vs 45, Silky Bamboo is decisively the brighter choice.

Silky Bamboo
Pale Green
Silky Bamboo
Pale Green
Behr
Silky Bamboo
PPU8-14 · LRV 75
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Silky Bamboo reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 31), opening up a space where Pale Green encloses it.