Passion Pink vs Pine Needle
Where Passion Pink belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Pine Needle is a Dulux color. Passion Pink reads as pink, while Pine Needle reads as green — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Passion Pink (LRV 65) reflects noticeably more light than Pine Needle (LRV 7), a difference of 58 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Passion 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 65.3, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.
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Passion Pink vs Pine Needle Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Passion Pink on one side and Pine Needle on the other.
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.
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A 5-point LRV gap (65 vs 60) makes Passion Pink the marginally brighter of the two.
Passion Pink reads slightly lighter (LRV 65 vs 58), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
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At LRV 65 vs 43, Passion Pink is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 65 vs 4, Passion Pink is decisively the brighter choice.
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With LRVs of 66 and 65, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
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At LRV 65 vs 51, Passion Pink is decisively the brighter choice.
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At LRV 65 vs 41, Passion Pink is decisively the brighter choice.
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At LRV 65 vs 31, Passion Pink is decisively the brighter choice.