Odessa Pink vs Pine Needle

Odessa PinkBenjamin MoorevsPine NeedleDuluxΔE 58.5Very different colors

Where Odessa Pink belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Pine Needle is a Dulux color. Hue-wise, Odessa Pink belongs to the beige-pink family and Pine Needle to the green family. Odessa Pink (LRV 59) reflects noticeably more light than Pine Needle (LRV 7), a difference of 52 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Odessa Pink runs red while Pine Needle is decidedly cool, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 58.5, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Odessa Pink vs Pine Needle in Real Spaces

3 real rooms side by side. Seeing Odessa Pink and Pine Needle 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

In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. The LRV gap is large enough that Odessa Pink will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Pine Needle would.

Odessa PinkBenjamin Moore HC-59 living room interior paint

@butterfieldmansion

Pine NeedleDulux 07GG 07/143 living room fireplace color review

@aoifepowerok

Bedroom

The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. Odessa Pink reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Pine Needle.

Odessa PinkBenjamin Moore Odessa Pink bedroom paint

@brownstonediaries

Pine NeedleDulux 07GG 07/143 bedroom inspiration

@audenzahome

Bathroom

Bathrooms are one of the few spaces where you're genuinely enclosed by the paint color, which makes the choice between these two more consequential. Odessa Pink reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Pine Needle.

Odessa PinkBenjamin Moore HC-59 bathroom color review

@londonhomeproject

Pine NeedlePine Needle bathroom paint review

@myhome_newbuild64

Color Details

Odessa Pink
Benjamin Moore · HC-59
Hex#E2C8BA
LRV59.5
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberHC-59
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Pine Needle
Dulux · 07GG 07/143
Hex#2a493e
LRV7.0
BrandDulux
Number07GG 07/143
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessDark

Odessa Pink vs Pine Needle Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Odessa Pink on one side and Pine Needle 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.

White Dove
Odessa Pink
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
Odessa Pink
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Odessa Pink
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Odessa Pink is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Odessa Pink
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Odessa Pink reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
Odessa Pink
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Odessa Pink is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Odessa Pink
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Odessa Pink reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
Odessa Pink
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Nearly identical in tone

Denim Drift
Odessa Pink
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Odessa Pink is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Odessa Pink
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Odessa Pink reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Odessa Pink
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Odessa Pink
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Odessa Pink is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Odessa Pink
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Odessa Pink is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Odessa Pink
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Odessa Pink is the lighter choice

Just Walnut
Odessa Pink
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut reads noticeably lighter

Black grey
Odessa Pink
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Odessa Pink is the lighter choice

Piazza
Odessa Pink
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads slightly lighter

Humble Yellow
Odessa Pink
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Nearly identical in tone

Windmill Lane
Odessa Pink
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Odessa Pink is the lighter choice

Senses
Odessa Pink
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Odessa Pink reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Odessa Pink
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Odessa Pink is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Odessa Pink
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Odessa Pink reads slightly lighter

Tea with Florence
Odessa Pink
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Odessa Pink is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Odessa Pink
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Odessa Pink is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Odessa Pink
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Odessa Pink is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Odessa Pink
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Odessa Pink reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Odessa Pink
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Odessa Pink is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Odessa Pink
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-1
Odessa Pink
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads noticeably lighter

Paper
Odessa Pink
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Odessa Pink
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Odessa Pink is the lighter choice