Celtic Folklore vs Pine Needle

Celtic FolkloreBenjamin MoorevsPine NeedleDuluxΔE 67.9Very different colors

Celtic Folklore (Benjamin Moore) and Pine Needle (Dulux) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Celtic Folklore belongs to the yellow family and Pine Needle to the green family. The 60-point LRV gap — 67 for Celtic Folklore vs 7 for Pine Needle — means Celtic Folklore will open up a space more effectively. Where Celtic Folklore leans green, Pine Needle reads cool — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 67.9 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

Celtic Folklore
Benjamin Moore · 411
Hex#CAE392
LRV66.6
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number411
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Pine Needle
Dulux · 07GG 07/143
Hex#2a493e
LRV7.0
BrandDulux
Number07GG 07/143
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessDark

Celtic Folklore vs Pine Needle Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Celtic Folklore on one side and Pine Needle 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 Celtic Folklore comparisons

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

White Dove
Celtic Folklore
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
Celtic Folklore
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Nearly identical in tone

Iron Ore
Celtic Folklore
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Celtic Folklore is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Celtic Folklore
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Celtic Folklore reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Celtic Folklore
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Celtic Folklore is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Celtic Folklore
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Celtic Folklore reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Celtic Folklore
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Celtic Folklore reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Celtic Folklore
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Celtic Folklore is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Celtic Folklore
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Celtic Folklore reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Celtic Folklore
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Nearly identical in tone

Vintage Vogue
Celtic Folklore
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Celtic Folklore is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Celtic Folklore
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Celtic Folklore is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Celtic Folklore
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Celtic Folklore is the lighter choice

Just Walnut
Celtic Folklore
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut reads slightly lighter

Black grey
Celtic Folklore
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Celtic Folklore is the lighter choice

Piazza
Celtic Folklore
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Nearly identical in tone

Humble Yellow
Celtic Folklore
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Celtic Folklore reads slightly lighter

Windmill Lane
Celtic Folklore
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Celtic Folklore is the lighter choice

Senses
Celtic Folklore
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Celtic Folklore is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Celtic Folklore
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Celtic Folklore is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Celtic Folklore
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Celtic Folklore reads slightly lighter

Tea with Florence
Celtic Folklore
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Celtic Folklore is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Celtic Folklore
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Celtic Folklore is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Celtic Folklore
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Celtic Folklore is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Celtic Folklore
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Celtic Folklore reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
Celtic Folklore
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Celtic Folklore is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Celtic Folklore
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-1
Celtic Folklore
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads noticeably lighter

Paper
Celtic Folklore
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads noticeably lighter

Passageway
Celtic Folklore
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Celtic Folklore is the lighter choice