Franklin White vs Denim Drift
Where Franklin White belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Denim Drift is a Dulux color. Franklin White reads as beige-white, while Denim Drift reads as blue-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Franklin White (LRV 79) reflects noticeably more light than Denim Drift (LRV 27), a difference of 52 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Franklin White runs red while Denim Drift is decidedly cool, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 38.5, 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.
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Franklin White vs Denim Drift Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Franklin White on one side and Denim Drift 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.
More Franklin White comparisons
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A 4-point LRV gap (83 vs 79) makes White Dove the marginally brighter of the two.
Franklin White reads slightly lighter (LRV 79 vs 69), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 79 vs 6, Franklin White is decisively the brighter choice.
Franklin White reflects far more light (LRV 79 vs 52), opening up a space where Purbeck Stone encloses it.
Franklin White reflects far more light (LRV 79 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.
At LRV 79 vs 52, Franklin White is decisively the brighter choice.
Franklin White reflects far more light (LRV 79 vs 60), opening up a space where Agreeable Gray encloses it.
At LRV 79 vs 58, Franklin White is decisively the brighter choice.
Franklin White reflects far more light (LRV 79 vs 43), opening up a space where French Gray encloses it.
Franklin White reflects far more light (LRV 79 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.
At LRV 79 vs 55, Franklin White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 79 vs 13, Franklin White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 79 vs 44, Franklin White is decisively the brighter choice.
Pure White reads slightly lighter (LRV 84 vs 79), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Franklin White reflects far more light (LRV 79 vs 21), opening up a space where Artichoke encloses it.
At LRV 79 vs 66, Franklin White is decisively the brighter choice.
A 5-point LRV gap (79 vs 74) makes Franklin White the marginally brighter of the two.
A 4-point LRV gap (83 vs 79) makes Snowbound the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 79 vs 12, Franklin White is decisively the brighter choice.
A 11-point LRV gap (79 vs 68) makes Franklin White the marginally brighter of the two.
Franklin White reflects far more light (LRV 79 vs 41), opening up a space where Dix Blue encloses it.
Franklin White reads slightly lighter (LRV 79 vs 68), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Franklin White reflects far more light (LRV 79 vs 25), opening up a space where Treron encloses it.
At LRV 79 vs 12, Franklin White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 79 vs 45, Franklin White is decisively the brighter choice.
Franklin White reflects far more light (LRV 79 vs 31), opening up a space where Pale Green encloses it.
Franklin White reflects far more light (LRV 79 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.
Franklin White reflects far more light (LRV 79 vs 24), opening up a space where Cement grey encloses it.
Franklin White reflects far more light (LRV 79 vs 57), opening up a space where Guilford Green encloses it.
Franklin White reads slightly lighter (LRV 79 vs 72), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.