Bourbon Street vs Hickory Stick

Both are Benjamin Moore colors. These are both pinks, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within pink to land. With LRVs of 19 and 21, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. The tonal difference — Bourbon Street's warm character against Hickory Stick's red — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. With a ΔE of 3.0, the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side to reliably tell them apart. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Bourbon Street
Benjamin Moore · 1257
Hex#9A6D6B
LRV19.4
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1257
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark
Hickory Stick
Benjamin Moore · 2103-40
Hex#9A726D
LRV21.3
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2103-40
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark

Bourbon Street vs Hickory Stick Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Bourbon Street on one side and Hickory Stick 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 Bourbon Street comparisons

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

White Dove
Bourbon Street
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Bourbon Street
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Bourbon Street
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Bourbon Street reads noticeably lighter

Purbeck Stone
Bourbon Street
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Bourbon Street
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Bourbon Street
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Bourbon Street
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Bourbon Street
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Denim Drift reads slightly lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Bourbon Street
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Bourbon Street
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Bourbon Street
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Bourbon Street reads slightly lighter

Pale Green
Bourbon Street
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Bourbon Street
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Bourbon Street reads noticeably lighter

Cement grey
Bourbon Street
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cement grey reads slightly lighter

Black grey
Bourbon Street
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Bourbon Street reads noticeably lighter

Piazza
Bourbon Street
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Bourbon Street
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Bourbon Street
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Windmill Lane reads slightly lighter

Senses
Bourbon Street
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Bourbon Street
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Bourbon Street reads noticeably lighter

Washed Linen
Bourbon Street
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Bourbon Street
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Nearly identical in tone

Thames Fog
Bourbon Street
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Thames Fog reads slightly lighter

Ocean Abyss
Bourbon Street
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Bourbon Street reads noticeably lighter

Classic Silver
Bourbon Street
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Bourbon Street
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Teton Blue reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-2
Bourbon Street
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Bourbon Street
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Bourbon Street
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Bourbon Street
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Bourbon Street reads slightly lighter