Blond Wood vs Tranquil Dawn

Blond WoodBenjamin MoorevsTranquil DawnDuluxΔE 16.0Distinct difference

Where Blond Wood belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Tranquil Dawn is a Dulux color. Hue-wise, Blond Wood belongs to the beige family and Tranquil Dawn to the green-grey family. Blond Wood (LRV 62) reflects noticeably more light than Tranquil Dawn (LRV 55), a difference of 7 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Blond Wood runs red while Tranquil Dawn is decidedly neutral, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 16.0, 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

Blond Wood
Benjamin Moore · 1067
Hex#E2CEAF
LRV62.0
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1067
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux · 45GY 55/052
Hex#BDC3B9
LRV55.0
BrandDulux
Number45GY 55/052
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium

Blond Wood vs Tranquil Dawn Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Blond Wood on one side and Tranquil Dawn 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 Blond Wood comparisons

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

White Dove
Blond Wood
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
Blond Wood
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Blond Wood
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Blond Wood is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Blond Wood
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Blond Wood reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
Blond Wood
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Blond Wood is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Blond Wood
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Blond Wood reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
Blond Wood
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Nearly identical in tone

Denim Drift
Blond Wood
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Blond Wood is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Blond Wood
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Blond Wood
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Blond Wood is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Blond Wood
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Blond Wood is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Blond Wood
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Blond Wood is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Blond Wood
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Blond Wood is the lighter choice

Just Walnut
Blond Wood
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut reads slightly lighter

Black grey
Blond Wood
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Blond Wood is the lighter choice

Piazza
Blond Wood
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads slightly lighter

Humble Yellow
Blond Wood
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Blond Wood reads slightly lighter

Windmill Lane
Blond Wood
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Blond Wood is the lighter choice

Senses
Blond Wood
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Blond Wood reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Blond Wood
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Blond Wood is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Blond Wood
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Blond Wood reads slightly lighter

Tea with Florence
Blond Wood
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Blond Wood is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Blond Wood
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Blond Wood is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Blond Wood
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Blond Wood is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Blond Wood
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Blond Wood reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
Blond Wood
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Blond Wood is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Blond Wood
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-1
Blond Wood
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads noticeably lighter

Paper
Blond Wood
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Blond Wood
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Blond Wood is the lighter choice