Blair Gold vs Denim Drift

Blair GoldBenjamin MoorevsDenim DriftDuluxΔE 38.5Very different colors

Where Blair Gold belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Denim Drift is a Dulux color. Hue-wise, Blair Gold belongs to the beige family and Denim Drift to the blue-grey family. Blair Gold (LRV 38) reflects noticeably more light than Denim Drift (LRV 27), a difference of 11 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Blair Gold runs red while Denim Drift is decidedly cool, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 38.5, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Blair Gold
Benjamin Moore · HC-22
Hex#BCA470
LRV37.8
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberHC-22
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Denim Drift
Dulux · 87BG 27/077
Hex#7c8d95
LRV27.0
BrandDulux
Number87BG 27/077
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium

Blair Gold vs Denim Drift Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Blair Gold on one side and Denim Drift 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 Blair Gold comparisons

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

White Dove
Blair Gold
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
Blair Gold
HC-22 · LRV 38

White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 38), opening up a space where Blair Gold encloses it.

Ammonite
Blair Gold
Ammonite
Benjamin Moore
Blair Gold
HC-22 · LRV 38
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

At LRV 69 vs 38, Ammonite is decisively the brighter choice.

Iron Ore
Blair Gold
Iron Ore
Benjamin Moore
Blair Gold
HC-22 · LRV 38

Blair Gold reflects far more light (LRV 38 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

Purbeck Stone
Blair Gold
Purbeck Stone
Benjamin Moore
Blair Gold
HC-22 · LRV 38

At LRV 52 vs 38, Purbeck Stone is decisively the brighter choice.

Evergreen Fog
Blair Gold
Evergreen Fog
Benjamin Moore
Blair Gold
HC-22 · LRV 38

A 7-point LRV gap (38 vs 30) makes Blair Gold the marginally brighter of the two.

Mizzle
Blair Gold
Mizzle
Benjamin Moore
Blair Gold
HC-22 · LRV 38
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 38), opening up a space where Blair Gold encloses it.

Agreeable Gray
Blair Gold
Agreeable Gray
Benjamin Moore
Blair Gold
HC-22 · LRV 38

At LRV 60 vs 38, Agreeable Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Accessible Beige
Blair Gold
Accessible Beige
Benjamin Moore
Blair Gold
HC-22 · LRV 38

Accessible Beige reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 38), opening up a space where Blair Gold encloses it.

French Gray
Blair Gold
French Gray
Benjamin Moore
Blair Gold
HC-22 · LRV 38

A 5-point LRV gap (43 vs 38) makes French Gray the marginally brighter of the two.

Naval
Blair Gold
Naval
Benjamin Moore
Blair Gold
HC-22 · LRV 38
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

At LRV 38 vs 4, Blair Gold is decisively the brighter choice.

Tranquil Dawn
Blair Gold
Tranquil Dawn
Benjamin Moore
Blair Gold
HC-22 · LRV 38

Tranquil Dawn reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 38), opening up a space where Blair Gold encloses it.

Bancha
Blair Gold
Bancha
Benjamin Moore
Blair Gold
HC-22 · LRV 38
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Blair Gold reflects far more light (LRV 38 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.

Hardwick White
Blair Gold
Hardwick White
Benjamin Moore
Blair Gold
HC-22 · LRV 38

Hardwick White reads slightly lighter (LRV 44 vs 38), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Pure White
Blair Gold
Pure White
Benjamin Moore
Blair Gold
HC-22 · LRV 38

At LRV 84 vs 38, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.

Artichoke
Blair Gold
Artichoke
Benjamin Moore
Blair Gold
HC-22 · LRV 38
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

At LRV 38 vs 21, Blair Gold is decisively the brighter choice.

Balboa Mist
Balboa Mist
Blair Gold
Benjamin Moore
Blair Gold
HC-22 · LRV 38

Balboa Mist reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 38), opening up a space where Blair Gold encloses it.

Shoji White
Blair Gold
Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
Blair Gold
HC-22 · LRV 38

Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 38), opening up a space where Blair Gold encloses it.

Snowbound
Blair Gold
Snowbound
Benjamin Moore
Blair Gold
HC-22 · LRV 38
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 38), opening up a space where Blair Gold encloses it.

Pewter Green
Blair Gold
Pewter Green
Benjamin Moore
Blair Gold
HC-22 · LRV 38

Blair Gold reflects far more light (LRV 38 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.

Skimming Stone
Blair Gold
Skimming Stone
Benjamin Moore
Blair Gold
HC-22 · LRV 38

Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 38), opening up a space where Blair Gold encloses it.

Dix Blue
Blair Gold
Dix Blue
Benjamin Moore
Blair Gold
HC-22 · LRV 38
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

A 3-point LRV gap (41 vs 38) makes Dix Blue the marginally brighter of the two.

Calamine
Blair Gold
Calamine
Benjamin Moore
Blair Gold
HC-22 · LRV 38
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

At LRV 68 vs 38, Calamine is decisively the brighter choice.

Treron
Blair Gold
Treron
Benjamin Moore
Blair Gold
HC-22 · LRV 38
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

At LRV 38 vs 25, Blair Gold is decisively the brighter choice.

Vintage Vogue
Blair Gold
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Blair Gold
HC-22 · LRV 38

Blair Gold reflects far more light (LRV 38 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.

Saybrook Sage
Blair Gold
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Blair Gold
HC-22 · LRV 38

Saybrook Sage reads slightly lighter (LRV 45 vs 38), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Pale Green
Blair Gold
Pale Green
Benjamin Moore
Blair Gold
HC-22 · LRV 38
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

A 7-point LRV gap (38 vs 31) makes Blair Gold the marginally brighter of the two.

Pine Needle
Blair Gold
Pine Needle
Benjamin Moore
Blair Gold
HC-22 · LRV 38

At LRV 38 vs 7, Blair Gold is decisively the brighter choice.

Cement grey
Blair Gold
Cement grey
Benjamin Moore
Blair Gold
HC-22 · LRV 38
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

At LRV 38 vs 24, Blair Gold is decisively the brighter choice.

Guilford Green
Blair Gold
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Blair Gold
HC-22 · LRV 38

At LRV 57 vs 38, Guilford Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Just Walnut
Blair Gold
Just Walnut
Benjamin Moore
Blair Gold
HC-22 · LRV 38

At LRV 72 vs 38, Just Walnut is decisively the brighter choice.