Pine Brook vs Denim Drift

Pine BrookBenjamin MoorevsDenim DriftDuluxΔE 27.8Very different colors

Pine Brook is a Benjamin Moore color while Denim Drift comes from Dulux. Pine Brook reads as yellow, while Denim Drift reads as blue-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 27 vs 18, Denim Drift will read as the brighter of the two — a 9-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Pine Brook's yellow character against Denim Drift's cool — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 27.8, 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

Pine Brook
Benjamin Moore · 490
Hex#6E7450
LRV17.6
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number490
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark
Denim Drift
Dulux · 87BG 27/077
Hex#7c8d95
LRV27.0
BrandDulux
Number87BG 27/077
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium

Pine Brook vs Denim Drift Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Pine Brook 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 Pine Brook comparisons

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

White Dove
Pine Brook
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
Pine Brook
490 · LRV 18

White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 18), opening up a space where Pine Brook encloses it.

Ammonite
Pine Brook
Ammonite
Benjamin Moore
Pine Brook
490 · LRV 18
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

At LRV 69 vs 18, Ammonite is decisively the brighter choice.

Iron Ore
Pine Brook
Iron Ore
Benjamin Moore
Pine Brook
490 · LRV 18

Pine Brook reflects far more light (LRV 18 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

Purbeck Stone
Pine Brook
Purbeck Stone
Benjamin Moore
Pine Brook
490 · LRV 18

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

Evergreen Fog
Pine Brook
Evergreen Fog
Benjamin Moore
Pine Brook
490 · LRV 18

At LRV 30 vs 18, Evergreen Fog is decisively the brighter choice.

Mizzle
Pine Brook
Mizzle
Benjamin Moore
Pine Brook
490 · LRV 18
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 18), opening up a space where Pine Brook encloses it.

Agreeable Gray
Pine Brook
Agreeable Gray
Benjamin Moore
Pine Brook
490 · LRV 18

At LRV 60 vs 18, Agreeable Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Accessible Beige
Pine Brook
Accessible Beige
Benjamin Moore
Pine Brook
490 · LRV 18

Accessible Beige reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 18), opening up a space where Pine Brook encloses it.

French Gray
Pine Brook
French Gray
Benjamin Moore
Pine Brook
490 · LRV 18

At LRV 43 vs 18, French Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Naval
Pine Brook
Naval
Benjamin Moore
Pine Brook
490 · LRV 18
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

At LRV 18 vs 4, Pine Brook is decisively the brighter choice.

Tranquil Dawn
Pine Brook
Tranquil Dawn
Benjamin Moore
Pine Brook
490 · LRV 18

Tranquil Dawn reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 18), opening up a space where Pine Brook encloses it.

Bancha
Pine Brook vs Bancha
Pine Brook
Bancha
Benjamin Moore
Pine Brook
490 · LRV 18
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Pine Brook reads slightly lighter (LRV 18 vs 13), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Hardwick White
Pine Brook
Hardwick White
Benjamin Moore
Pine Brook
490 · LRV 18

Hardwick White reflects far more light (LRV 44 vs 18), opening up a space where Pine Brook encloses it.

Pure White
Pine Brook
Pure White
Benjamin Moore
Pine Brook
490 · LRV 18

At LRV 84 vs 18, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.

Artichoke
Pine Brook
Artichoke
Benjamin Moore
Pine Brook
490 · LRV 18
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

A 4-point LRV gap (21 vs 18) makes Artichoke the marginally brighter of the two.

Balboa Mist
Balboa Mist
Pine Brook
Benjamin Moore
Pine Brook
490 · LRV 18

Balboa Mist reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 18), opening up a space where Pine Brook encloses it.

Shoji White
Pine Brook
Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
Pine Brook
490 · LRV 18

Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 18), opening up a space where Pine Brook encloses it.

Snowbound
Pine Brook
Snowbound
Benjamin Moore
Pine Brook
490 · LRV 18
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 18), opening up a space where Pine Brook encloses it.

Pewter Green
Pine Brook
Pewter Green
Benjamin Moore
Pine Brook
490 · LRV 18

Pine Brook reads slightly lighter (LRV 18 vs 12), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Skimming Stone
Pine Brook
Skimming Stone
Benjamin Moore
Pine Brook
490 · LRV 18

Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 18), opening up a space where Pine Brook encloses it.

Dix Blue
Pine Brook
Dix Blue
Benjamin Moore
Pine Brook
490 · LRV 18
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

At LRV 41 vs 18, Dix Blue is decisively the brighter choice.

Calamine
Pine Brook
Calamine
Benjamin Moore
Pine Brook
490 · LRV 18
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

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

Treron
Pine Brook
Treron
Benjamin Moore
Pine Brook
490 · LRV 18
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

A 7-point LRV gap (25 vs 18) makes Treron the marginally brighter of the two.

Vintage Vogue
Pine Brook
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Pine Brook
490 · LRV 18

Pine Brook reads slightly lighter (LRV 18 vs 12), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Saybrook Sage
Pine Brook
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Pine Brook
490 · LRV 18

Saybrook Sage reflects far more light (LRV 45 vs 18), opening up a space where Pine Brook encloses it.

Pale Green
Pine Brook
Pale Green
Benjamin Moore
Pine Brook
490 · LRV 18
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

At LRV 31 vs 18, Pale Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Pine Needle
Pine Brook
Pine Needle
Benjamin Moore
Pine Brook
490 · LRV 18

A 11-point LRV gap (18 vs 7) makes Pine Brook the marginally brighter of the two.

Cement grey
Pine Brook
Cement grey
Benjamin Moore
Pine Brook
490 · LRV 18
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

A 7-point LRV gap (24 vs 18) makes Cement grey the marginally brighter of the two.

Guilford Green
Guilford Green
Pine Brook
Benjamin Moore
Pine Brook
490 · LRV 18

At LRV 57 vs 18, Guilford Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Just Walnut
Pine Brook
Just Walnut
Benjamin Moore
Pine Brook
490 · LRV 18

At LRV 72 vs 18, Just Walnut is decisively the brighter choice.