Coffeehouse Tan vs Pine Needle

Coffeehouse TanBenjamin MoorevsPine NeedleDuluxΔE 45.0Very different colors

Coffeehouse Tan is a Benjamin Moore color while Pine Needle comes from Dulux. Coffeehouse Tan reads as beige-greige, while Pine Needle reads as green — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 37 vs 7, Coffeehouse Tan will read as the brighter of the two — a 30-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Coffeehouse Tan's red character against Pine Needle's cool — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 45.0, 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

Coffeehouse Tan
Benjamin Moore · CW-130
Hex#B5A083
LRV36.9
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberCW-130
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Pine Needle
Dulux · 07GG 07/143
Hex#2a493e
LRV7.0
BrandDulux
Number07GG 07/143
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessDark

Coffeehouse Tan vs Pine Needle Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Coffeehouse Tan 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 Coffeehouse Tan comparisons

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

White Dove
Coffeehouse Tan
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Coffeehouse Tan
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Coffeehouse Tan
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Coffeehouse Tan is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Coffeehouse Tan
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Coffeehouse Tan
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Coffeehouse Tan reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Coffeehouse Tan
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Coffeehouse Tan
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Coffeehouse Tan
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Coffeehouse Tan reads slightly lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Coffeehouse Tan
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Coffeehouse Tan
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Coffeehouse Tan
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Coffeehouse Tan is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Coffeehouse Tan
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Coffeehouse Tan reads slightly lighter

Cement grey
Coffeehouse Tan
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Coffeehouse Tan reads noticeably lighter

Just Walnut
Coffeehouse Tan
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut is the lighter choice

Black grey
Coffeehouse Tan
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Coffeehouse Tan is the lighter choice

Piazza
Coffeehouse Tan
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Coffeehouse Tan
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Coffeehouse Tan
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Coffeehouse Tan reads slightly lighter

Senses
Coffeehouse Tan
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses reads slightly lighter

Lamp Black
Coffeehouse Tan
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Coffeehouse Tan is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Coffeehouse Tan
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
Coffeehouse Tan
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Coffeehouse Tan reads noticeably lighter

Thames Fog
Coffeehouse Tan
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Coffeehouse Tan reads slightly lighter

Ocean Abyss
Coffeehouse Tan
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Coffeehouse Tan is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Coffeehouse Tan
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Coffeehouse Tan
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Coffeehouse Tan reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-2
Coffeehouse Tan
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Coffeehouse Tan
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Coffeehouse Tan
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Coffeehouse Tan
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Coffeehouse Tan reads noticeably lighter