Deep Silver vs First Light paint color comparison

Deep Silver vs First Light

Deep SilverBenjamin MoorevsFirst LightBenjamin MooreΔE 32.3 — Very different colors

Both from Benjamin Moore's palette. Deep Silver reads as grey, while First Light reads as pink-red — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. First Light (LRV 76) reflects noticeably more light than Deep Silver (LRV 29), a difference of 47 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Deep Silver runs blue while First Light is decidedly red, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 32.3, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Deep Silver
Benjamin Moore · 2124-30
LRV29.0
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2124-30
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium
First Light
Benjamin Moore · 2102-70
LRV75.9
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2102-70
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Deep Silver vs First Light Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Deep Silver on one side and First Light 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.