First Crush vs Natural Wicker
Where First Crush belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Natural Wicker is a Dulux color. Both sit in the beige family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. Natural Wicker (LRV 77) reflects noticeably more light than First Crush (LRV 72), a difference of 5 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. First Crush runs red while Natural Wicker is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. At ΔE 1.5, these are close — the kind of difference that matters when choosing between them, but doesn't read strongly in a finished room. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.
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First Crush vs Natural Wicker Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see First Crush on one side and Natural Wicker on the other.
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.
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