Holly Berry vs Pink Buff paint color comparison

Holly Berry vs Pink Buff

Holly BerryBenjamin MoorevsPink BuffBenjamin MooreΔE 29.1 — Very different colors

Holly Berry and Pink Buff come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. Both sit in the pink-red family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. The 20-point LRV gap — 37 for Pink Buff vs 17 for Holly Berry — means Pink Buff will open up a space more effectively. Both share a red character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. A ΔE of 29.1 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

Holly Berry
Benjamin Moore · 1321
LRV17.4
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1321
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark
Pink Buff
Benjamin Moore · 1285
LRV37.3
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1285
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Holly Berry vs Pink Buff Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Holly Berry on one side and Pink Buff 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.