Aniline Red vs Precious Pink

Aniline Red and Precious Pink come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. These are both pink-reds, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within pink-red to land. The 19-point LRV gap — 33 for Precious Pink vs 14 for Aniline Red — means Precious Pink will open up a space more effectively. Both share a red character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. A ΔE of 24.6 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Aniline Red
Benjamin Moore · 1350
Hex#AF405B
LRV13.7
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1350
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark
Precious Pink
Benjamin Moore · 2084-40
Hex#D48295
LRV32.5
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2084-40
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Aniline Red vs Precious Pink Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Aniline Red on one side and Precious Pink 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 Aniline Red comparisons

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

White Dove
Aniline Red
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Aniline Red
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Aniline Red
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Aniline Red reads slightly lighter

Purbeck Stone
Aniline Red
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Aniline Red
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Aniline Red
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Aniline Red
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Aniline Red
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Denim Drift reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Aniline Red
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Aniline Red
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Aniline Red
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Nearly identical in tone

Pale Green
Aniline Red
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Aniline Red
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Aniline Red reads slightly lighter

Cement grey
Aniline Red
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cement grey reads slightly lighter

Black grey
Aniline Red
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Aniline Red reads slightly lighter

Piazza
Aniline Red
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Aniline Red
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Aniline Red
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Windmill Lane reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Aniline Red
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Aniline Red
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Aniline Red reads slightly lighter

Washed Linen
Aniline Red
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Aniline Red
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Tea with Florence reads slightly lighter

Thames Fog
Aniline Red
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Thames Fog reads noticeably lighter

Ocean Abyss
Aniline Red
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Aniline Red reads slightly lighter

Classic Silver
Aniline Red
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Aniline Red
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Teton Blue reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Aniline Red
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Aniline Red
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Aniline Red
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Aniline Red
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Nearly identical in tone