Blanched Almond vs Denim Drift

Blanched AlmondBenjamin MoorevsDenim DriftDuluxΔE 33.1Very different colors

Where Blanched Almond belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Denim Drift is a Dulux color. Blanched Almond reads as beige, while Denim Drift reads as blue-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Blanched Almond (LRV 51) reflects noticeably more light than Denim Drift (LRV 27), a difference of 24 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Blanched Almond 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 33.1, 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

Blanched Almond
Benjamin Moore · 1060
Hex#D3BE9E
LRV51.3
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1060
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Denim Drift
Dulux · 87BG 27/077
Hex#7c8d95
LRV27.0
BrandDulux
Number87BG 27/077
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium

Blanched Almond vs Denim Drift Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Blanched Almond 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 Blanched Almond comparisons

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

White Dove
Blanched Almond
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Blanched Almond
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Blanched Almond
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Blanched Almond is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Blanched Almond
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Nearly identical in tone

Evergreen Fog
Blanched Almond
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Blanched Almond reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Blanched Almond
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Nearly identical in tone

Agreeable Gray
Blanched Almond
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads slightly lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Blanched Almond
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Blanched Almond
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Blanched Almond
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Blanched Almond is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Blanched Almond
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Blanched Almond reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Blanched Almond
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Blanched Almond is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Blanched Almond
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Blanched Almond is the lighter choice

Just Walnut
Blanched Almond
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut reads noticeably lighter

Black grey
Blanched Almond
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Blanched Almond is the lighter choice

Piazza
Blanched Almond
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Blanched Almond
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads slightly lighter

Windmill Lane
Blanched Almond
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Blanched Almond reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Blanched Almond
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Blanched Almond reads slightly lighter

Lamp Black
Blanched Almond
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Blanched Almond is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Blanched Almond
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads slightly lighter

Tea with Florence
Blanched Almond
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Blanched Almond is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Blanched Almond
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Blanched Almond reads noticeably lighter

Ocean Abyss
Blanched Almond
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Blanched Almond is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Blanched Almond
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Blanched Almond reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Blanched Almond
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Blanched Almond reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Blanched Almond
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-1
Blanched Almond
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Blanched Almond
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Blanched Almond
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Blanched Almond is the lighter choice