Ancient Oak vs Blossom Tint

Ancient OakBenjamin MoorevsBlossom TintBenjamin MooreΔE 5.6Noticeable difference

Ancient Oak and Blossom Tint come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. These are both beige-yellows, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within beige-yellow to land. The 11-point LRV gap — 84 for Blossom Tint vs 73 for Ancient Oak — means Blossom Tint will open up a space more effectively. Where Ancient Oak leans warm, Blossom Tint reads yellow — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. ΔE 5.6 means they're clearly different, but not dramatically so — they'd pair well in the same room. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Ancient Oak
Benjamin Moore · 940
Hex#E6E1CB
LRV72.6
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number940
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Blossom Tint
Benjamin Moore · 933
Hex#F4F1D8
LRV83.6
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number933
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Ancient Oak vs Blossom Tint Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Ancient Oak on one side and Blossom Tint 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 Ancient Oak comparisons

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

White Dove
Ancient Oak
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads slightly lighter

Ammonite
Ancient Oak
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ancient Oak reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Ancient Oak
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Ancient Oak is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Ancient Oak
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Ancient Oak reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Ancient Oak
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Ancient Oak is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Ancient Oak
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Ancient Oak reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Ancient Oak
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Ancient Oak reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Ancient Oak
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Ancient Oak is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Ancient Oak
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Ancient Oak reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Ancient Oak
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Ancient Oak reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Ancient Oak
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Ancient Oak is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Ancient Oak
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Ancient Oak is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Ancient Oak
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Ancient Oak is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Ancient Oak
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Ancient Oak is the lighter choice

Black grey
Ancient Oak
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Ancient Oak is the lighter choice

Piazza
Ancient Oak
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Ancient Oak reads slightly lighter

Humble Yellow
Ancient Oak
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Ancient Oak reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Ancient Oak
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Ancient Oak is the lighter choice

Senses
Ancient Oak
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Ancient Oak is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Ancient Oak
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Ancient Oak is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Ancient Oak
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Ancient Oak reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
Ancient Oak
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Ancient Oak is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Ancient Oak
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Ancient Oak is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Ancient Oak
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Ancient Oak is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Ancient Oak
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Ancient Oak reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
Ancient Oak
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Ancient Oak is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Ancient Oak
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

Nearly identical in tone

RAL 110-1
Ancient Oak
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads slightly lighter

Paper
Ancient Oak
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads noticeably lighter

Passageway
Ancient Oak
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Ancient Oak is the lighter choice