Blushing Red vs Silver Chain paint color comparison

Blushing Red vs Silver Chain

Blushing RedBenjamin MoorevsSilver ChainBenjamin MooreΔE 68.5 — Very different colors

Blushing Red and Silver Chain come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. Hue-wise, Blushing Red belongs to the pink-red family and Silver Chain to the grey family. The 43-point LRV gap — 57 for Silver Chain vs 14 for Blushing Red — means Silver Chain will open up a space more effectively. Where Blushing Red leans red, Silver Chain reads yellow — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 68.5 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

Blushing Red
Benjamin Moore · 2079-20
LRV13.9
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2079-20
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark
Silver Chain
Benjamin Moore · 1472
LRV56.8
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1472
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium

Blushing Red vs Silver Chain Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Blushing Red on one side and Silver Chain 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.