May Flowers vs Sweet 16

Both are Benjamin Moore colors. These are both pink-reds, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within pink-red to land. With LRVs of 64 and 64, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. They share a red quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. With a ΔE of 2.6, the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side to reliably tell them apart. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

May Flowers
Benjamin Moore · 1324
Hex#FAC6D1
LRV63.6
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1324
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Sweet 16
Benjamin Moore · 1310
Hex#F9C6CC
LRV63.7
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1310
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

May Flowers vs Sweet 16 Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see May Flowers on one side and Sweet 16 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 May Flowers comparisons

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

White Dove
May Flowers
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
May Flowers
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
May Flowers
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

May Flowers is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
May Flowers
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

May Flowers reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
May Flowers
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

May Flowers is the lighter choice

Mizzle
May Flowers
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

May Flowers reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
May Flowers
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

May Flowers reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
May Flowers
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

May Flowers is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
May Flowers
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

May Flowers reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
May Flowers
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Nearly identical in tone

Vintage Vogue
May Flowers
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

May Flowers is the lighter choice

Pale Green
May Flowers
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

May Flowers is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
May Flowers
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

May Flowers is the lighter choice

Cement grey
May Flowers
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

May Flowers is the lighter choice

Black grey
May Flowers
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

May Flowers is the lighter choice

Piazza
May Flowers
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Nearly identical in tone

Humble Yellow
May Flowers
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

May Flowers reads slightly lighter

Windmill Lane
May Flowers
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

May Flowers is the lighter choice

Senses
May Flowers
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

May Flowers reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
May Flowers
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

May Flowers is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
May Flowers
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

May Flowers reads slightly lighter

Tea with Florence
May Flowers
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

May Flowers is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
May Flowers
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

May Flowers is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
May Flowers
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

May Flowers is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
May Flowers
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

May Flowers reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
May Flowers
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

May Flowers is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
May Flowers
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-1
May Flowers
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads noticeably lighter

Paper
May Flowers
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads noticeably lighter

Passageway
May Flowers
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

May Flowers is the lighter choice