Holiday Wreath vs Pine Needle
Holiday Wreath (Benjamin Moore) and Pine Needle (Dulux) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Holiday Wreath belongs to the green-grey family and Pine Needle to the green family. The 7-point LRV gap — 14 for Holiday Wreath vs 7 for Pine Needle — means Holiday Wreath will open up a space more effectively. Where Holiday Wreath leans green, Pine Needle reads cool — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 16.2 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Holiday Wreath vs Pine Needle in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Holiday Wreath and Pine Needle 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
A living room wall sees more varied light than almost any other surface in the house, which makes the choice between these two more nuanced than a chip suggests. Holiday Wreath reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.
Color Details
Holiday Wreath vs Pine Needle Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Holiday Wreath on one side and Pine Needle 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 Holiday Wreath comparisons
See how Holiday Wreath stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 14), opening up a space where Holiday Wreath encloses it.
At LRV 69 vs 14, Ammonite is decisively the brighter choice.
Holiday Wreath reads slightly lighter (LRV 14 vs 6), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 52 vs 14, Purbeck Stone is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 30 vs 14, Evergreen Fog is decisively the brighter choice.
Mizzle reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 14), opening up a space where Holiday Wreath encloses it.
At LRV 60 vs 14, Agreeable Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
Accessible Beige reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 14), opening up a space where Holiday Wreath encloses it.
Denim Drift reflects far more light (LRV 27 vs 14), opening up a space where Holiday Wreath encloses it.
At LRV 43 vs 14, French Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
A 10-point LRV gap (14 vs 4) makes Holiday Wreath the marginally brighter of the two.
Tranquil Dawn reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 14), opening up a space where Holiday Wreath encloses it.
With LRVs of 14 and 13, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Hardwick White reflects far more light (LRV 44 vs 14), opening up a space where Holiday Wreath encloses it.
At LRV 84 vs 14, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.
A 7-point LRV gap (21 vs 14) makes Artichoke the marginally brighter of the two.
Balboa Mist reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 14), opening up a space where Holiday Wreath encloses it.
Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 14), opening up a space where Holiday Wreath encloses it.
Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 14), opening up a space where Holiday Wreath encloses it.
With LRVs of 14 and 12, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 14), opening up a space where Holiday Wreath encloses it.
At LRV 41 vs 14, Dix Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 68 vs 14, Calamine is decisively the brighter choice.
A 10-point LRV gap (25 vs 14) makes Treron the marginally brighter of the two.
With LRVs of 14 and 12, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Saybrook Sage reflects far more light (LRV 45 vs 14), opening up a space where Holiday Wreath encloses it.
At LRV 31 vs 14, Pale Green is decisively the brighter choice.
A 10-point LRV gap (24 vs 14) makes Cement grey the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 57 vs 14, Guilford Green is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 72 vs 14, Just Walnut is decisively the brighter choice.