Ivory Tower vs Denim Drift

Ivory TowerBenjamin MoorevsDenim DriftDuluxΔE 41.1Very different colors

Ivory Tower (Benjamin Moore) and Denim Drift (Dulux) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Ivory Tower belongs to the beige family and Denim Drift to the blue-grey family. The 59-point LRV gap — 86 for Ivory Tower vs 27 for Denim Drift — means Ivory Tower will open up a space more effectively. Where Ivory Tower leans red, Denim Drift reads cool — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 41.1 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

Ivory Tower
Benjamin Moore · 2157-70
Hex#FBF2E4
LRV86.0
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2157-70
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Denim Drift
Dulux · 87BG 27/077
Hex#7c8d95
LRV27.0
BrandDulux
Number87BG 27/077
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium

Ivory Tower vs Denim Drift Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Ivory Tower on one side and Denim Drift 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 Ivory Tower comparisons

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

White Dove
Ivory Tower
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

Nearly identical in tone

Ammonite
Ivory Tower
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ivory Tower reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Ivory Tower
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Ivory Tower is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Ivory Tower
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Ivory Tower is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Ivory Tower
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Ivory Tower is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Ivory Tower
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Ivory Tower is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Ivory Tower
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Ivory Tower is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Ivory Tower
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Ivory Tower is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Ivory Tower
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Ivory Tower reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Ivory Tower
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Ivory Tower is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Ivory Tower
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Ivory Tower is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Ivory Tower
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Ivory Tower is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Ivory Tower
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Ivory Tower is the lighter choice

Just Walnut
Ivory Tower
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Ivory Tower reads noticeably lighter

Black grey
Ivory Tower
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Ivory Tower is the lighter choice

Piazza
Ivory Tower
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Ivory Tower reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Ivory Tower
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Ivory Tower is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Ivory Tower
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Ivory Tower is the lighter choice

Senses
Ivory Tower
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Ivory Tower is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Ivory Tower
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Ivory Tower is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Ivory Tower
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Ivory Tower is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Ivory Tower
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Ivory Tower is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Ivory Tower
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Ivory Tower is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Ivory Tower
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Ivory Tower is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Ivory Tower
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Ivory Tower is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Ivory Tower
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Ivory Tower is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Ivory Tower
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

Ivory Tower reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-1
Ivory Tower
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

Ivory Tower reads slightly lighter

Paper
Ivory Tower
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Nearly identical in tone

Passageway
Ivory Tower
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Ivory Tower is the lighter choice