Copacabana vs Mushroom Cap paint color comparison

Copacabana vs Mushroom Cap

CopacabanaBenjamin MoorevsMushroom CapBenjamin MooreΔE 11.5 — Distinct difference

Copacabana and Mushroom Cap come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. Hue-wise, Copacabana belongs to the beige-yellow family and Mushroom Cap to the beige family. Their light reflectance values are nearly the same — 73 vs 73 — so neither will read significantly brighter or darker than the other. Where Copacabana leans yellow, Mushroom Cap reads red — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 11.5 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

Copacabana
Benjamin Moore · 284
LRV72.8
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number284
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Mushroom Cap
Benjamin Moore · 177
LRV73.1
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number177
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Copacabana vs Mushroom Cap Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Copacabana on one side and Mushroom Cap 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.