Odessa Pink vs Denim Drift

Odessa PinkBenjamin MoorevsDenim DriftDuluxΔE 31.9Very different colors

Odessa Pink is a Benjamin Moore color while Denim Drift comes from Dulux. Hue-wise, Odessa Pink belongs to the beige-pink family and Denim Drift to the blue-grey family. At LRV 59 vs 27, Odessa Pink will read as the brighter of the two — a 32-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Odessa Pink's red character against Denim Drift's cool — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 31.9, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 4 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Odessa Pink vs Denim Drift in Real Spaces

4 real rooms side by side. Seeing Odessa Pink and Denim Drift in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Living Room

Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. Odessa Pink returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Odessa PinkBenjamin Moore HC-59 living room interior paint

@butterfieldmansion

Denim DriftDulux Denim Drift living room paint review

@melshousetohome

Bedroom

Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The LRV gap is large enough that Odessa Pink will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Denim Drift would.

Odessa PinkBenjamin Moore Odessa Pink bedroom paint

@brownstonediaries

Denim DriftDulux Denim Drift bedroom color review

@the_interior_lens

Dining Room

Dining room light is typically the warmest in the house, which shifts both colors toward the red end of the spectrum compared to daylight. Odessa Pink reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Denim Drift.

Odessa PinkBenjamin Moore Odessa Pink dining room review

@mrsofthehome

Denim DriftDenim Drift dining room review

@the_end_terrace

Bathroom

Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The LRV gap is large enough that Odessa Pink will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Denim Drift would.

Odessa PinkBenjamin Moore HC-59 bathroom color review

@londonhomeproject

Denim DriftDulux Denim Drift bathroom color review

@homefunkyhome

Color Details

Odessa Pink
Benjamin Moore · HC-59
Hex#E2C8BA
LRV59.5
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberHC-59
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Denim Drift
Dulux · 87BG 27/077
Hex#7c8d95
LRV27.0
BrandDulux
Number87BG 27/077
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium

Odessa Pink vs Denim Drift Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Odessa Pink on one side and Denim Drift 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 Odessa Pink comparisons

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

Odessa Pink
White Dove
Odessa Pink
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
Odessa Pink
HC-59 · LRV 59

At LRV 83 vs 59, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.

Odessa Pink
Ammonite
Odessa Pink
Ammonite
Benjamin Moore
Odessa Pink
HC-59 · LRV 59
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads slightly lighter (LRV 69 vs 59), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Odessa Pink
Iron Ore
Odessa Pink
Iron Ore
Benjamin Moore
Odessa Pink
HC-59 · LRV 59

At LRV 59 vs 6, Odessa Pink is decisively the brighter choice.

Odessa Pink
Purbeck Stone
Odessa Pink
Purbeck Stone
Benjamin Moore
Odessa Pink
HC-59 · LRV 59

Odessa Pink reads slightly lighter (LRV 59 vs 52), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Odessa Pink
Evergreen Fog
Odessa Pink
Evergreen Fog
Benjamin Moore
Odessa Pink
HC-59 · LRV 59

Odessa Pink reflects far more light (LRV 59 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.

Odessa Pink
Mizzle
Odessa Pink
Mizzle
Benjamin Moore
Odessa Pink
HC-59 · LRV 59
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

A 8-point LRV gap (59 vs 52) makes Odessa Pink the marginally brighter of the two.

Odessa Pink
Agreeable Gray
Odessa Pink
Agreeable Gray
Benjamin Moore
Odessa Pink
HC-59 · LRV 59

With LRVs of 60 and 59, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Odessa Pink
Accessible Beige
Odessa Pink
Accessible Beige
Benjamin Moore
Odessa Pink
HC-59 · LRV 59

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 59 vs 58), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Odessa Pink
French Gray
Odessa Pink
French Gray
Benjamin Moore
Odessa Pink
HC-59 · LRV 59

Odessa Pink reflects far more light (LRV 59 vs 43), opening up a space where French Gray encloses it.

Odessa Pink
Naval
Odessa Pink
Naval
Benjamin Moore
Odessa Pink
HC-59 · LRV 59
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Odessa Pink reflects far more light (LRV 59 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.

Odessa Pink
Tranquil Dawn
Odessa Pink
Tranquil Dawn
Benjamin Moore
Odessa Pink
HC-59 · LRV 59

A 4-point LRV gap (59 vs 55) makes Odessa Pink the marginally brighter of the two.

Odessa Pink
Bancha
Odessa Pink
Bancha
Benjamin Moore
Odessa Pink
HC-59 · LRV 59
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

At LRV 59 vs 13, Odessa Pink is decisively the brighter choice.

Odessa Pink
Hardwick White
Odessa Pink
Hardwick White
Benjamin Moore
Odessa Pink
HC-59 · LRV 59

At LRV 59 vs 44, Odessa Pink is decisively the brighter choice.

Odessa Pink
Pure White
Odessa Pink
Pure White
Benjamin Moore
Odessa Pink
HC-59 · LRV 59

Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 59), opening up a space where Odessa Pink encloses it.

Odessa Pink
Artichoke
Odessa Pink
Artichoke
Benjamin Moore
Odessa Pink
HC-59 · LRV 59
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Odessa Pink reflects far more light (LRV 59 vs 21), opening up a space where Artichoke encloses it.

Balboa Mist
Odessa Pink
Balboa Mist
Odessa Pink
Benjamin Moore
Odessa Pink
HC-59 · LRV 59

A 6-point LRV gap (66 vs 59) makes Balboa Mist the marginally brighter of the two.

Odessa Pink
Shoji White
Odessa Pink
Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
Odessa Pink
HC-59 · LRV 59

At LRV 74 vs 59, Shoji White is decisively the brighter choice.

Odessa Pink
Snowbound
Odessa Pink
Snowbound
Benjamin Moore
Odessa Pink
HC-59 · LRV 59
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

At LRV 83 vs 59, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.

Odessa Pink
Pewter Green
Odessa Pink
Pewter Green
Benjamin Moore
Odessa Pink
HC-59 · LRV 59

At LRV 59 vs 12, Odessa Pink is decisively the brighter choice.

Odessa Pink
Skimming Stone
Odessa Pink
Skimming Stone
Benjamin Moore
Odessa Pink
HC-59 · LRV 59

A 9-point LRV gap (68 vs 59) makes Skimming Stone the marginally brighter of the two.

Odessa Pink
Dix Blue
Odessa Pink
Dix Blue
Benjamin Moore
Odessa Pink
HC-59 · LRV 59
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Odessa Pink reflects far more light (LRV 59 vs 41), opening up a space where Dix Blue encloses it.

Odessa Pink
Calamine
Odessa Pink
Calamine
Benjamin Moore
Odessa Pink
HC-59 · LRV 59
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine reads slightly lighter (LRV 68 vs 59), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Odessa Pink
Treron
Odessa Pink
Treron
Benjamin Moore
Odessa Pink
HC-59 · LRV 59
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Odessa Pink reflects far more light (LRV 59 vs 25), opening up a space where Treron encloses it.

Odessa Pink
Vintage Vogue
Odessa Pink
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Odessa Pink
HC-59 · LRV 59

At LRV 59 vs 12, Odessa Pink is decisively the brighter choice.

Odessa Pink
Saybrook Sage
Odessa Pink
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Odessa Pink
HC-59 · LRV 59

At LRV 59 vs 45, Odessa Pink is decisively the brighter choice.

Odessa Pink
Pale Green
Odessa Pink
Pale Green
Benjamin Moore
Odessa Pink
HC-59 · LRV 59
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Odessa Pink reflects far more light (LRV 59 vs 31), opening up a space where Pale Green encloses it.

Odessa Pink
Pine Needle
Odessa Pink
Pine Needle
Benjamin Moore
Odessa Pink
HC-59 · LRV 59

Odessa Pink reflects far more light (LRV 59 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.

Odessa Pink
Cement grey
Odessa Pink
Cement grey
Benjamin Moore
Odessa Pink
HC-59 · LRV 59
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Odessa Pink reflects far more light (LRV 59 vs 24), opening up a space where Cement grey encloses it.

Guilford Green
Odessa Pink
Guilford Green
Odessa Pink
Benjamin Moore
Odessa Pink
HC-59 · LRV 59

With LRVs of 59 and 57, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Odessa Pink
Just Walnut
Odessa Pink
Just Walnut
Benjamin Moore
Odessa Pink
HC-59 · LRV 59

Just Walnut reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 59), opening up a space where Odessa Pink encloses it.