Firefly vs Natural Beech paint color comparison

Firefly vs Natural Beech

FireflyBenjamin MoorevsNatural BeechBenjamin MooreΔE 39.4 — Very different colors

Firefly and Natural Beech come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. Firefly reads as beige, while Natural Beech reads as beige-yellow — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 20-point LRV gap — 75 for Natural Beech vs 55 for Firefly — means Natural Beech will open up a space more effectively. Where Firefly leans red, Natural Beech reads yellow — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 39.4 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

Firefly
Benjamin Moore · 299
LRV54.7
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number299
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Natural Beech
Benjamin Moore · 253
LRV75.1
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number253
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Firefly vs Natural Beech Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Firefly on one side and Natural Beech 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.