Autumn Red vs Windmill Lane

Autumn RedBenjamin MoorevsWindmill LaneLittle GreeneΔE 46.9Very different colors

Autumn Red (Benjamin Moore) and Windmill Lane (Little Greene) come from different manufacturers. Autumn Red reads as pink-red, while Windmill Lane reads as green-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 7-point LRV gap — 38 for Autumn Red vs 31 for Windmill Lane — means Autumn Red will open up a space more effectively. Where Autumn Red leans red, Windmill Lane reads green — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 46.9 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

Autumn Red
Benjamin Moore · 2087-40
Hex#EB8A99
LRV38.4
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2087-40
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Windmill Lane
Little Greene · 296
Hex#8E9B8A
LRV31.0
BrandLittle Greene
Number296
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium

Autumn Red vs Windmill Lane Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Autumn Red on one side and Windmill Lane 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 Autumn Red comparisons

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

White Dove
Autumn Red
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Autumn Red
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

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

Autumn Red is the lighter choice

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

Purbeck Stone reads noticeably lighter

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

Autumn Red reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Autumn Red
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads noticeably lighter

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

Agreeable Gray reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Autumn Red
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Autumn Red reads slightly lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Autumn Red
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Autumn Red
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Autumn Red
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Autumn Red is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Autumn Red
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Autumn Red reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Autumn Red
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Autumn Red is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Autumn Red
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Autumn Red reads noticeably lighter

Black grey
Autumn Red
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Autumn Red is the lighter choice

Piazza
Autumn Red
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Autumn Red
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Autumn Red
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Nearly identical in tone

Lamp Black
Autumn Red
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Autumn Red is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Autumn Red
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads noticeably lighter

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

Autumn Red reads noticeably lighter

Thames Fog
Autumn Red
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Autumn Red reads slightly lighter

Ocean Abyss
Autumn Red
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Autumn Red is the lighter choice

Obsidian Green
Autumn Red
Obsidian Green
Little Greene
Obsidian Green
LRV 1

Autumn Red is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Autumn Red
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Autumn Red
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Autumn Red reads slightly lighter

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

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

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

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Autumn Red
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Autumn Red
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Autumn Red reads noticeably lighter