Guilford Green vs Gentle Fawn
Where Guilford Green belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Gentle Fawn is a Dulux color. Hue-wise, Guilford Green belongs to the beige-green family and Gentle Fawn to the beige-greige family. Gentle Fawn (LRV 65) reflects noticeably more light than Guilford Green (LRV 57), a difference of 8 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Guilford Green runs yellow while Gentle Fawn is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 12.2, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Guilford Green vs Gentle Fawn in Real Spaces
2 real rooms side by side. Seeing Guilford Green and Gentle Fawn in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Living Room
In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. The brightness difference is modest but present — Gentle Fawn gives the walls a little more lift.
Bedroom
The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. Gentle Fawn reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.
Color Details
Guilford Green vs Gentle Fawn Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Guilford Green on one side and Gentle Fawn 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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