Glimmer vs Yellow Brick Road

GlimmerBenjamin MoorevsYellow Brick RoadBenjamin MooreΔE 6.8Noticeable difference

Both from Benjamin Moore's palette. These are both beige-yellows, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within beige-yellow to land. Glimmer (LRV 65) reflects noticeably more light than Yellow Brick Road (LRV 58), a difference of 7 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Both lean yellow, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. The ΔE 6.8 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Glimmer
Benjamin Moore · 342
Hex#F7D64F
LRV64.8
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number342
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Yellow Brick Road
Benjamin Moore · 349
Hex#F1CC54
LRV58.2
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number349
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Glimmer vs Yellow Brick Road Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Glimmer on one side and Yellow Brick Road 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 Glimmer comparisons

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

White Dove
Glimmer
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
Glimmer
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Glimmer
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Glimmer is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Glimmer
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Glimmer reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Glimmer
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Glimmer is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Glimmer
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Glimmer reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Glimmer
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Glimmer reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Glimmer
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Glimmer is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Glimmer
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Glimmer reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Glimmer
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Nearly identical in tone

Vintage Vogue
Glimmer
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Glimmer is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Glimmer
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Glimmer is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Glimmer
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Glimmer is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Glimmer
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Glimmer is the lighter choice

Black grey
Glimmer
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Glimmer is the lighter choice

Piazza
Glimmer
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Nearly identical in tone

Humble Yellow
Glimmer
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Glimmer reads slightly lighter

Windmill Lane
Glimmer
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Glimmer is the lighter choice

Senses
Glimmer
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Glimmer reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Glimmer
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Glimmer is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Glimmer
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Glimmer reads slightly lighter

Tea with Florence
Glimmer
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Glimmer is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Glimmer
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Glimmer is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Glimmer
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Glimmer is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Glimmer
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Glimmer reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
Glimmer
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Glimmer is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Glimmer
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-1
Glimmer
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads noticeably lighter

Paper
Glimmer
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads noticeably lighter

Passageway
Glimmer
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Glimmer is the lighter choice