Moroccan Spice vs Swiss Coffee paint color comparison

Moroccan Spice vs Swiss Coffee

Moroccan SpiceBenjamin MoorevsSwiss CoffeeBenjamin MooreΔE 58.9Very different colors

Both are Benjamin Moore colors. Hue-wise, Moroccan Spice belongs to the pink-red family and Swiss Coffee to the beige-greige family. At LRV 82 vs 18, Swiss Coffee will read as the brighter of the two — a 63-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Moroccan Spice's red character against Swiss Coffee's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 58.9, 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

Moroccan Spice
Benjamin Moore · AF-285
Hex#B25C50
LRV18.5
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberAF-285
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark
Swiss Coffee
Benjamin Moore · OC-45
Hex#EEECE1
LRV81.9
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberOC-45
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Moroccan Spice vs Swiss Coffee Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Moroccan Spice on one side and Swiss Coffee 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 Moroccan Spice comparisons

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

White Dove
Moroccan Spice
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
Moroccan Spice
AF-285 · LRV 18

At LRV 83 vs 18, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.

Ammonite
Moroccan Spice
Ammonite
Benjamin Moore
Moroccan Spice
AF-285 · LRV 18
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 18), opening up a space where Moroccan Spice encloses it.

Iron Ore
Moroccan Spice
Iron Ore
Benjamin Moore
Moroccan Spice
AF-285 · LRV 18

At LRV 18 vs 6, Moroccan Spice is decisively the brighter choice.

Purbeck Stone
Moroccan Spice
Purbeck Stone
Benjamin Moore
Moroccan Spice
AF-285 · LRV 18

Purbeck Stone reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 18), opening up a space where Moroccan Spice encloses it.

Evergreen Fog
Moroccan Spice
Evergreen Fog
Benjamin Moore
Moroccan Spice
AF-285 · LRV 18

Evergreen Fog reads slightly lighter (LRV 30 vs 18), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Mizzle
Moroccan Spice
Mizzle
Benjamin Moore
Moroccan Spice
AF-285 · LRV 18
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

At LRV 52 vs 18, Mizzle is decisively the brighter choice.

Agreeable Gray
Moroccan Spice
Agreeable Gray
Benjamin Moore
Moroccan Spice
AF-285 · LRV 18

Agreeable Gray reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 18), opening up a space where Moroccan Spice encloses it.

Accessible Beige
Moroccan Spice
Accessible Beige
Benjamin Moore
Moroccan Spice
AF-285 · LRV 18

At LRV 58 vs 18, Accessible Beige is decisively the brighter choice.

Denim Drift
Moroccan Spice
Denim Drift
Benjamin Moore
Moroccan Spice
AF-285 · LRV 18

A 9-point LRV gap (27 vs 18) makes Denim Drift the marginally brighter of the two.

French Gray
Moroccan Spice
French Gray
Benjamin Moore
Moroccan Spice
AF-285 · LRV 18

French Gray reflects far more light (LRV 43 vs 18), opening up a space where Moroccan Spice encloses it.

Naval
Moroccan Spice
Naval
Benjamin Moore
Moroccan Spice
AF-285 · LRV 18
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Moroccan Spice reflects far more light (LRV 18 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.

Tranquil Dawn
Moroccan Spice
Tranquil Dawn
Benjamin Moore
Moroccan Spice
AF-285 · LRV 18

At LRV 55 vs 18, Tranquil Dawn is decisively the brighter choice.

Bancha
Moroccan Spice
Bancha
Benjamin Moore
Moroccan Spice
AF-285 · LRV 18
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

A 5-point LRV gap (18 vs 13) makes Moroccan Spice the marginally brighter of the two.

Hardwick White
Moroccan Spice
Hardwick White
Benjamin Moore
Moroccan Spice
AF-285 · LRV 18

At LRV 44 vs 18, Hardwick White is decisively the brighter choice.

Pure White
Moroccan Spice
Pure White
Benjamin Moore
Moroccan Spice
AF-285 · LRV 18

Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 18), opening up a space where Moroccan Spice encloses it.

Artichoke
Moroccan Spice
Artichoke
Benjamin Moore
Moroccan Spice
AF-285 · LRV 18
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

With LRVs of 21 and 18, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Balboa Mist
Balboa Mist
Moroccan Spice
Benjamin Moore
Moroccan Spice
AF-285 · LRV 18

At LRV 66 vs 18, Balboa Mist is decisively the brighter choice.

Shoji White
Moroccan Spice
Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
Moroccan Spice
AF-285 · LRV 18

At LRV 74 vs 18, Shoji White is decisively the brighter choice.

Snowbound
Moroccan Spice
Snowbound
Benjamin Moore
Moroccan Spice
AF-285 · LRV 18
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

At LRV 83 vs 18, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.

Pewter Green
Moroccan Spice
Pewter Green
Benjamin Moore
Moroccan Spice
AF-285 · LRV 18

A 7-point LRV gap (18 vs 12) makes Moroccan Spice the marginally brighter of the two.

Skimming Stone
Moroccan Spice
Skimming Stone
Benjamin Moore
Moroccan Spice
AF-285 · LRV 18

At LRV 68 vs 18, Skimming Stone is decisively the brighter choice.

Dix Blue
Moroccan Spice
Dix Blue
Benjamin Moore
Moroccan Spice
AF-285 · LRV 18
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Dix Blue reflects far more light (LRV 41 vs 18), opening up a space where Moroccan Spice encloses it.

Calamine
Moroccan Spice
Calamine
Benjamin Moore
Moroccan Spice
AF-285 · LRV 18
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 18), opening up a space where Moroccan Spice encloses it.

Treron
Moroccan Spice
Treron
Benjamin Moore
Moroccan Spice
AF-285 · LRV 18
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Treron reads slightly lighter (LRV 25 vs 18), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Vintage Vogue
Moroccan Spice
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Moroccan Spice
AF-285 · LRV 18

A 7-point LRV gap (18 vs 12) makes Moroccan Spice the marginally brighter of the two.

Saybrook Sage
Moroccan Spice
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Moroccan Spice
AF-285 · LRV 18

At LRV 45 vs 18, Saybrook Sage is decisively the brighter choice.

Pale Green
Moroccan Spice
Pale Green
Benjamin Moore
Moroccan Spice
AF-285 · LRV 18
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reflects far more light (LRV 31 vs 18), opening up a space where Moroccan Spice encloses it.

Pine Needle
Moroccan Spice
Pine Needle
Benjamin Moore
Moroccan Spice
AF-285 · LRV 18

Moroccan Spice reads slightly lighter (LRV 18 vs 7), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Cement grey
Moroccan Spice
Cement grey
Benjamin Moore
Moroccan Spice
AF-285 · LRV 18
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cement grey reads slightly lighter (LRV 24 vs 18), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Guilford Green
Guilford Green
Moroccan Spice
Benjamin Moore
Moroccan Spice
AF-285 · LRV 18

Guilford Green reflects far more light (LRV 57 vs 18), opening up a space where Moroccan Spice encloses it.