Candle Glow vs Mineral Alloy

Candle GlowBenjamin MoorevsMineral AlloyBenjamin MooreΔE 34.3Very different colors

Both are Benjamin Moore colors. Candle Glow reads as beige, while Mineral Alloy reads as blue-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 50 vs 28, Candle Glow will read as the brighter of the two — a 22-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Candle Glow's red character against Mineral Alloy's blue — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 34.3, 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

Candle Glow
Benjamin Moore · CSP-1015
Hex#CDBC96
LRV50.2
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberCSP-1015
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Mineral Alloy
Benjamin Moore · 1622
Hex#81909B
LRV28.5
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1622
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium

Candle Glow vs Mineral Alloy Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Candle Glow on one side and Mineral Alloy 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 Candle Glow comparisons

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

White Dove
Candle Glow
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Candle Glow
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Candle Glow
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Candle Glow is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Candle Glow
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Nearly identical in tone

Evergreen Fog
Candle Glow
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Candle Glow reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Candle Glow
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Nearly identical in tone

Agreeable Gray
Candle Glow
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Candle Glow
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Candle Glow reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Candle Glow
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Candle Glow
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Candle Glow
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Candle Glow is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Candle Glow
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Candle Glow reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Candle Glow
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Candle Glow is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Candle Glow
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Candle Glow is the lighter choice

Black grey
Candle Glow
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Candle Glow is the lighter choice

Piazza
Candle Glow
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Candle Glow
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads slightly lighter

Windmill Lane
Candle Glow
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Candle Glow reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Candle Glow
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Candle Glow reads slightly lighter

Lamp Black
Candle Glow
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Candle Glow is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Candle Glow
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads slightly lighter

Tea with Florence
Candle Glow
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Candle Glow is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Candle Glow
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Candle Glow reads noticeably lighter

Ocean Abyss
Candle Glow
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Candle Glow is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Candle Glow
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Nearly identical in tone

Teton Blue
Candle Glow
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Candle Glow reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Candle Glow
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-1
Candle Glow
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Candle Glow
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Candle Glow
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Candle Glow is the lighter choice