Briarwood vs Silver Spring paint color comparison

Briarwood vs Silver Spring

BriarwoodBenjamin MoorevsSilver SpringBenjamin MooreΔE 14.3 — Distinct difference

Both are Benjamin Moore colors. Briarwood reads as greige-grey, while Silver Spring reads as blue-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 39 vs 32, Silver Spring will read as the brighter of the two — a 8-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Briarwood's red character against Silver Spring's blue — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 14.3, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Briarwood
Benjamin Moore · HC-175
LRV31.8
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberHC-175
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Silver Spring
Benjamin Moore · 2120-50
LRV39.3
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2120-50
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium

Briarwood vs Silver Spring Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Briarwood on one side and Silver Spring 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.