Knitted Cape vs Denim Drift

Knitted CapeBenjamin MoorevsDenim DriftDuluxΔE 39.7Very different colors

Where Knitted Cape belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Denim Drift is a Dulux color. Knitted Cape reads as beige-yellow, while Denim Drift reads as blue-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Knitted Cape (LRV 77) reflects noticeably more light than Denim Drift (LRV 27), a difference of 50 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Knitted Cape runs yellow while Denim Drift is decidedly cool, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 39.7, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Knitted Cape
Benjamin Moore · CSP-965
Hex#EFE6CB
LRV77.2
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberCSP-965
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Denim Drift
Dulux · 87BG 27/077
Hex#7c8d95
LRV27.0
BrandDulux
Number87BG 27/077
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium

Knitted Cape vs Denim Drift Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Knitted Cape 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 Knitted Cape comparisons

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

White Dove
Knitted Cape
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads slightly lighter

Ammonite
Knitted Cape
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Knitted Cape reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Knitted Cape
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Knitted Cape is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Knitted Cape
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Knitted Cape is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Knitted Cape
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Knitted Cape is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Knitted Cape
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Knitted Cape is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Knitted Cape
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Knitted Cape reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Knitted Cape
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Knitted Cape reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Knitted Cape
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Knitted Cape reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Knitted Cape
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Knitted Cape is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Knitted Cape
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Knitted Cape is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Knitted Cape
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Knitted Cape is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Knitted Cape
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Knitted Cape is the lighter choice

Just Walnut
Knitted Cape
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Knitted Cape reads slightly lighter

Black grey
Knitted Cape
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Knitted Cape is the lighter choice

Piazza
Knitted Cape
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Knitted Cape reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Knitted Cape
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Knitted Cape reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Knitted Cape
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Knitted Cape is the lighter choice

Senses
Knitted Cape
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Knitted Cape is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Knitted Cape
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Knitted Cape is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Knitted Cape
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Knitted Cape reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
Knitted Cape
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Knitted Cape is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Knitted Cape
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Knitted Cape is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Knitted Cape
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Knitted Cape is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Knitted Cape
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Knitted Cape is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Knitted Cape
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Knitted Cape is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Knitted Cape
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

Knitted Cape reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-1
Knitted Cape
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

Nearly identical in tone

Paper
Knitted Cape
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads slightly lighter

Passageway
Knitted Cape
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Knitted Cape is the lighter choice