Mascarpone vs Soleil paint color comparison

Mascarpone vs Soleil

MascarponeBenjamin MoorevsSoleilBenjamin MooreΔE 17.1Distinct difference

Mascarpone and Soleil come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. Hue-wise, Mascarpone belongs to the beige-yellow family and Soleil to the beige family. The 10-point LRV gap — 89 for Mascarpone vs 79 for Soleil — means Mascarpone will open up a space more effectively. Where Mascarpone leans yellow, Soleil reads red — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 17.1 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

Mascarpone
Benjamin Moore · AF-20
LRV89.0
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberAF-20
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Soleil
Benjamin Moore · AF-330
LRV79.4
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberAF-330
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Mascarpone vs Soleil Simulated Comparison

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

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

Mascarpone
Ammonite
Mascarpone
Ammonite
Benjamin Moore
Mascarpone
AF-20 · LRV 89
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

At LRV 89 vs 69, Mascarpone is decisively the brighter choice.

Mascarpone
White Dove
Mascarpone
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
Mascarpone
AF-20 · LRV 89

Mascarpone reads slightly lighter (LRV 89 vs 83), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Mascarpone
Iron Ore
Mascarpone
Iron Ore
Benjamin Moore
Mascarpone
AF-20 · LRV 89

Mascarpone reflects far more light (LRV 89 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

Mascarpone
Purbeck Stone
Mascarpone
Purbeck Stone
Benjamin Moore
Mascarpone
AF-20 · LRV 89

At LRV 89 vs 52, Mascarpone is decisively the brighter choice.

Mascarpone
Evergreen Fog
Mascarpone
Evergreen Fog
Benjamin Moore
Mascarpone
AF-20 · LRV 89

At LRV 89 vs 30, Mascarpone is decisively the brighter choice.

Mascarpone
Mizzle
Mascarpone
Mizzle
Benjamin Moore
Mascarpone
AF-20 · LRV 89
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mascarpone reflects far more light (LRV 89 vs 52), opening up a space where Mizzle encloses it.

Mascarpone
Agreeable Gray
Mascarpone
Agreeable Gray
Benjamin Moore
Mascarpone
AF-20 · LRV 89

At LRV 89 vs 60, Mascarpone is decisively the brighter choice.

Mascarpone
Accessible Beige
Mascarpone
Accessible Beige
Benjamin Moore
Mascarpone
AF-20 · LRV 89

Mascarpone reflects far more light (LRV 89 vs 58), opening up a space where Accessible Beige encloses it.

Mascarpone
Denim Drift
Mascarpone
Denim Drift
Benjamin Moore
Mascarpone
AF-20 · LRV 89

Mascarpone reflects far more light (LRV 89 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.

Mascarpone
French Gray
Mascarpone
French Gray
Benjamin Moore
Mascarpone
AF-20 · LRV 89

At LRV 89 vs 43, Mascarpone is decisively the brighter choice.

Mascarpone
Naval
Mascarpone
Naval
Benjamin Moore
Mascarpone
AF-20 · LRV 89
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

At LRV 89 vs 4, Mascarpone is decisively the brighter choice.

Mascarpone
Tranquil Dawn
Mascarpone
Tranquil Dawn
Benjamin Moore
Mascarpone
AF-20 · LRV 89

Mascarpone reflects far more light (LRV 89 vs 55), opening up a space where Tranquil Dawn encloses it.

Mascarpone
Bancha
Mascarpone
Bancha
Benjamin Moore
Mascarpone
AF-20 · LRV 89
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Mascarpone reflects far more light (LRV 89 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.

Mascarpone
Hardwick White
Mascarpone
Hardwick White
Benjamin Moore
Mascarpone
AF-20 · LRV 89

Mascarpone reflects far more light (LRV 89 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.

Mascarpone
Pure White
Mascarpone
Pure White
Benjamin Moore
Mascarpone
AF-20 · LRV 89

A 5-point LRV gap (89 vs 84) makes Mascarpone the marginally brighter of the two.

Mascarpone
Artichoke
Mascarpone
Artichoke
Benjamin Moore
Mascarpone
AF-20 · LRV 89
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

At LRV 89 vs 21, Mascarpone is decisively the brighter choice.

Balboa Mist
Mascarpone
Balboa Mist
Mascarpone
Benjamin Moore
Mascarpone
AF-20 · LRV 89

Mascarpone reflects far more light (LRV 89 vs 66), opening up a space where Balboa Mist encloses it.

Mascarpone
Shoji White
Mascarpone
Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
Mascarpone
AF-20 · LRV 89

Mascarpone reflects far more light (LRV 89 vs 74), opening up a space where Shoji White encloses it.

Mascarpone
Snowbound
Mascarpone
Snowbound
Benjamin Moore
Mascarpone
AF-20 · LRV 89
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Mascarpone reads slightly lighter (LRV 89 vs 83), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Mascarpone
Pigeon
Mascarpone
Pigeon
Benjamin Moore
Mascarpone
AF-20 · LRV 89
Farrow & Ball
Pigeon
LRV 51

At LRV 89 vs 51, Mascarpone is decisively the brighter choice.

Mascarpone
Pewter Green
Mascarpone
Pewter Green
Benjamin Moore
Mascarpone
AF-20 · LRV 89

Mascarpone reflects far more light (LRV 89 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.

Mascarpone
Duck Green
Mascarpone
Duck Green
Benjamin Moore
Mascarpone
AF-20 · LRV 89

Mascarpone reflects far more light (LRV 89 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.

Mascarpone
Skimming Stone
Mascarpone
Skimming Stone
Benjamin Moore
Mascarpone
AF-20 · LRV 89

Mascarpone reflects far more light (LRV 89 vs 68), opening up a space where Skimming Stone encloses it.

Mascarpone
Dix Blue
Mascarpone
Dix Blue
Benjamin Moore
Mascarpone
AF-20 · LRV 89
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

At LRV 89 vs 41, Mascarpone is decisively the brighter choice.

Mascarpone
Hicks' Blue
Mascarpone
Hicks' Blue
Benjamin Moore
Mascarpone
AF-20 · LRV 89

Mascarpone vs Hicks' Blue

Mascarpone
Slaked Lime Deep
Mascarpone
Slaked Lime Deep

Mascarpone vs Slaked Lime Deep

Mascarpone
Vintage Vogue
Mascarpone
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Mascarpone
AF-20 · LRV 89

Mascarpone reflects far more light (LRV 89 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.

Mascarpone
Livid
Mascarpone
Livid
Benjamin Moore
Mascarpone
AF-20 · LRV 89

Mascarpone vs Livid

Mascarpone
Saybrook Sage
Mascarpone
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Mascarpone
AF-20 · LRV 89

Mascarpone reflects far more light (LRV 89 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.

Mascarpone
Pale Green
Mascarpone
Pale Green
Benjamin Moore
Mascarpone
AF-20 · LRV 89
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

At LRV 89 vs 31, Mascarpone is decisively the brighter choice.