Luscious vs Calamine

LusciousBenjamin MoorevsCalamineFarrow & BallΔE 19.2Distinct difference

Luscious is a Benjamin Moore color while Calamine comes from Farrow & Ball. Luscious reads as pink, while Calamine reads as pink-red — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 68 vs 51, Calamine will read as the brighter of the two — a 16-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Luscious's red character against Calamine's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 19.2, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Luscious
Benjamin Moore · 1369
Hex#D8B2CA
LRV51.3
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1369
UndertoneRed
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium
Calamine
Farrow & Ball · 230
Hex#e6d1cb
LRV67.5
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number230
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Luscious vs Calamine Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Luscious on one side and Calamine 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 Luscious comparisons

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

White Dove
Luscious
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Luscious
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Luscious
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Luscious is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Luscious
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Nearly identical in tone

Evergreen Fog
Luscious
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Luscious reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Luscious
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Nearly identical in tone

Agreeable Gray
Luscious
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads slightly lighter

Accessible Beige
Luscious
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Luscious
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Luscious reads noticeably lighter

French Gray
Luscious
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Luscious reads slightly lighter

Naval
Luscious
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Luscious is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Luscious
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads slightly lighter

Bancha
Luscious
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Luscious is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
Luscious
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Luscious reads slightly lighter

Pure White
Luscious
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White is the lighter choice

Artichoke
Luscious
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Luscious is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Luscious
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads noticeably lighter

Shoji White
Luscious
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White reads noticeably lighter

Snowbound
Luscious
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound is the lighter choice

Pewter Green
Luscious
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Luscious is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
Luscious
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone reads noticeably lighter

Dix Blue
Luscious
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Luscious reads slightly lighter

Treron
Luscious
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Luscious is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Luscious
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Luscious is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Luscious
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Luscious reads slightly lighter

Pale Green
Luscious
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Luscious reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Luscious
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Luscious is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Luscious
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Luscious is the lighter choice

Guilford Green
Luscious
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Guilford Green reads slightly lighter

Just Walnut
Luscious
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut reads noticeably lighter