May Flowers vs Nancy's Blushes paint color comparison

May Flowers vs Nancy's Blushes

Where May Flowers belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Nancy's Blushes is a Farrow & Ball color. Both sit in the pink-red family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. May Flowers (LRV 64) reflects noticeably more light than Nancy's Blushes (LRV 55), a difference of 9 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. May Flowers runs red while Nancy's Blushes is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. The ΔE 7.7 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. 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
Nancy's Blushes
Farrow & Ball · 278
Hex#ecb7b8
LRV55.0
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number278
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

May Flowers vs Nancy's Blushes Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see May Flowers on one side and Nancy's Blushes 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
May Flowers
1324 · LRV 64

At LRV 83 vs 64, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.

Ammonite
May Flowers
Ammonite
Benjamin Moore
May Flowers
1324 · LRV 64
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads slightly lighter (LRV 69 vs 64), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Iron Ore
May Flowers
Iron Ore
Benjamin Moore
May Flowers
1324 · LRV 64

At LRV 64 vs 6, May Flowers is decisively the brighter choice.

Purbeck Stone
May Flowers
Purbeck Stone
Benjamin Moore
May Flowers
1324 · LRV 64

May Flowers reads slightly lighter (LRV 64 vs 52), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Evergreen Fog
May Flowers
Evergreen Fog
Benjamin Moore
May Flowers
1324 · LRV 64

May Flowers reflects far more light (LRV 64 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.

Mizzle
May Flowers
Mizzle
Benjamin Moore
May Flowers
1324 · LRV 64
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

At LRV 64 vs 52, May Flowers is decisively the brighter choice.

Agreeable Gray
May Flowers
Agreeable Gray
Benjamin Moore
May Flowers
1324 · LRV 64

May Flowers reads slightly lighter (LRV 64 vs 60), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Accessible Beige
May Flowers
Accessible Beige
Benjamin Moore
May Flowers
1324 · LRV 64

A 6-point LRV gap (64 vs 58) makes May Flowers the marginally brighter of the two.

Denim Drift
May Flowers
Denim Drift
Benjamin Moore
May Flowers
1324 · LRV 64

At LRV 64 vs 27, May Flowers is decisively the brighter choice.

French Gray
May Flowers
French Gray
Benjamin Moore
May Flowers
1324 · LRV 64

May Flowers reflects far more light (LRV 64 vs 43), opening up a space where French Gray encloses it.

Naval
May Flowers
Naval
Benjamin Moore
May Flowers
1324 · LRV 64
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

May Flowers reflects far more light (LRV 64 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.

Tranquil Dawn
May Flowers
Tranquil Dawn
Benjamin Moore
May Flowers
1324 · LRV 64

A 9-point LRV gap (64 vs 55) makes May Flowers the marginally brighter of the two.

Bancha
May Flowers
Bancha
Benjamin Moore
May Flowers
1324 · LRV 64
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

At LRV 64 vs 13, May Flowers is decisively the brighter choice.

Hardwick White
May Flowers
Hardwick White
Benjamin Moore
May Flowers
1324 · LRV 64

At LRV 64 vs 44, May Flowers is decisively the brighter choice.

Pure White
May Flowers
Pure White
Benjamin Moore
May Flowers
1324 · LRV 64

Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 64), opening up a space where May Flowers encloses it.

Artichoke
May Flowers
Artichoke
Benjamin Moore
May Flowers
1324 · LRV 64
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

May Flowers reflects far more light (LRV 64 vs 21), opening up a space where Artichoke encloses it.

Balboa Mist
Balboa Mist
May Flowers
Benjamin Moore
May Flowers
1324 · LRV 64

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 66 vs 64), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Shoji White
May Flowers
Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
May Flowers
1324 · LRV 64

A 11-point LRV gap (74 vs 64) makes Shoji White the marginally brighter of the two.

Snowbound
May Flowers
Snowbound
Benjamin Moore
May Flowers
1324 · LRV 64
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

At LRV 83 vs 64, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.

Pewter Green
May Flowers
Pewter Green
Benjamin Moore
May Flowers
1324 · LRV 64

At LRV 64 vs 12, May Flowers is decisively the brighter choice.

Skimming Stone
May Flowers
Skimming Stone
Benjamin Moore
May Flowers
1324 · LRV 64

A 5-point LRV gap (68 vs 64) makes Skimming Stone the marginally brighter of the two.

Dix Blue
May Flowers
Dix Blue
Benjamin Moore
May Flowers
1324 · LRV 64
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

May Flowers reflects far more light (LRV 64 vs 41), opening up a space where Dix Blue encloses it.

Calamine
May Flowers
Calamine
Benjamin Moore
May Flowers
1324 · LRV 64
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine reads slightly lighter (LRV 68 vs 64), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Treron
May Flowers
Treron
Benjamin Moore
May Flowers
1324 · LRV 64
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

May Flowers reflects far more light (LRV 64 vs 25), opening up a space where Treron encloses it.

Vintage Vogue
May Flowers
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
May Flowers
1324 · LRV 64

At LRV 64 vs 12, May Flowers is decisively the brighter choice.

Saybrook Sage
May Flowers
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
May Flowers
1324 · LRV 64

At LRV 64 vs 45, May Flowers is decisively the brighter choice.

Pale Green
May Flowers
Pale Green
Benjamin Moore
May Flowers
1324 · LRV 64
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

May Flowers reflects far more light (LRV 64 vs 31), opening up a space where Pale Green encloses it.

Pine Needle
May Flowers
Pine Needle
Benjamin Moore
May Flowers
1324 · LRV 64

May Flowers reflects far more light (LRV 64 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.

Cement grey
May Flowers
Cement grey
Benjamin Moore
May Flowers
1324 · LRV 64
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

May Flowers reflects far more light (LRV 64 vs 24), opening up a space where Cement grey encloses it.

Guilford Green
Guilford Green
May Flowers
Benjamin Moore
May Flowers
1324 · LRV 64

May Flowers reads slightly lighter (LRV 64 vs 57), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.