Genuine Pink vs Tranquil Dawn

Genuine PinkBenjamin MoorevsTranquil DawnDuluxΔE 36.6Very different colors

Genuine Pink (Benjamin Moore) and Tranquil Dawn (Dulux) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Genuine Pink belongs to the pink-red family and Tranquil Dawn to the green-grey family. The 25-point LRV gap — 55 for Tranquil Dawn vs 30 for Genuine Pink — means Tranquil Dawn will open up a space more effectively. Where Genuine Pink leans red, Tranquil Dawn reads neutral — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 36.6 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

Genuine Pink
Benjamin Moore · 2005-40
Hex#C78086
LRV30.0
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2005-40
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux · 45GY 55/052
Hex#BDC3B9
LRV55.0
BrandDulux
Number45GY 55/052
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium

Genuine Pink vs Tranquil Dawn Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Genuine Pink on one side and Tranquil Dawn 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.

More Genuine Pink comparisons

See how Genuine Pink stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Genuine Pink
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Genuine Pink
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Genuine Pink
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Genuine Pink reads noticeably lighter

Purbeck Stone
Genuine Pink
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Genuine Pink
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Nearly identical in tone

Mizzle
Genuine Pink
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Genuine Pink
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Genuine Pink
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Nearly identical in tone

Balboa Mist
Genuine Pink
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Genuine Pink
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Genuine Pink reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Genuine Pink
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Nearly identical in tone

Pine Needle
Genuine Pink
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Genuine Pink reads noticeably lighter

Cement grey
Genuine Pink
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Genuine Pink reads slightly lighter

Just Walnut
Genuine Pink
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut is the lighter choice

Black grey
Genuine Pink
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Genuine Pink reads noticeably lighter

Piazza
Genuine Pink
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Genuine Pink
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Genuine Pink
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Nearly identical in tone

Senses
Genuine Pink
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses reads slightly lighter

Lamp Black
Genuine Pink
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Genuine Pink is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Genuine Pink
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
Genuine Pink
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Genuine Pink reads slightly lighter

Thames Fog
Genuine Pink
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Nearly identical in tone

Ocean Abyss
Genuine Pink
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Genuine Pink reads noticeably lighter

Classic Silver
Genuine Pink
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
Genuine Pink
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Nearly identical in tone

RAL 110-2
Genuine Pink
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Genuine Pink
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Genuine Pink
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Genuine Pink
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Genuine Pink reads noticeably lighter