Quincy Tan vs Denim Drift

Quincy TanBenjamin MoorevsDenim DriftDuluxΔE 30.1Very different colors

Where Quincy Tan belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Denim Drift is a Dulux color. Quincy Tan reads as beige-greige, while Denim Drift reads as blue-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Quincy Tan (LRV 43) reflects noticeably more light than Denim Drift (LRV 27), a difference of 16 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Quincy Tan runs red while Denim Drift is decidedly cool, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 30.1, 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.

Color Details

Quincy Tan
Benjamin Moore · HC-25
Hex#BFAE8C
LRV42.5
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberHC-25
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Denim Drift
Dulux · 87BG 27/077
Hex#7c8d95
LRV27.0
BrandDulux
Number87BG 27/077
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium

Quincy Tan vs Denim Drift Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Quincy Tan 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 Quincy Tan comparisons

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

White Dove
Quincy Tan
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
Quincy Tan
HC-25 · LRV 43

At LRV 83 vs 43, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.

Ammonite
Quincy Tan
Ammonite
Benjamin Moore
Quincy Tan
HC-25 · LRV 43
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 43), opening up a space where Quincy Tan encloses it.

Iron Ore
Quincy Tan
Iron Ore
Benjamin Moore
Quincy Tan
HC-25 · LRV 43

At LRV 43 vs 6, Quincy Tan is decisively the brighter choice.

Purbeck Stone
Quincy Tan
Purbeck Stone
Benjamin Moore
Quincy Tan
HC-25 · LRV 43

Purbeck Stone reads slightly lighter (LRV 52 vs 43), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Evergreen Fog
Quincy Tan
Evergreen Fog
Benjamin Moore
Quincy Tan
HC-25 · LRV 43

Quincy Tan reflects far more light (LRV 43 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.

Mizzle
Quincy Tan
Mizzle
Benjamin Moore
Quincy Tan
HC-25 · LRV 43
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

A 9-point LRV gap (52 vs 43) makes Mizzle the marginally brighter of the two.

Agreeable Gray
Quincy Tan
Agreeable Gray
Benjamin Moore
Quincy Tan
HC-25 · LRV 43

Agreeable Gray reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 43), opening up a space where Quincy Tan encloses it.

Accessible Beige
Quincy Tan
Accessible Beige
Benjamin Moore
Quincy Tan
HC-25 · LRV 43

At LRV 58 vs 43, Accessible Beige is decisively the brighter choice.

French Gray
Quincy Tan
French Gray
Benjamin Moore
Quincy Tan
HC-25 · LRV 43

With LRVs of 43 and 43, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Naval
Quincy Tan
Naval
Benjamin Moore
Quincy Tan
HC-25 · LRV 43
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Quincy Tan reflects far more light (LRV 43 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.

Tranquil Dawn
Quincy Tan
Tranquil Dawn
Benjamin Moore
Quincy Tan
HC-25 · LRV 43

At LRV 55 vs 43, Tranquil Dawn is decisively the brighter choice.

Bancha
Quincy Tan
Bancha
Benjamin Moore
Quincy Tan
HC-25 · LRV 43
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

At LRV 43 vs 13, Quincy Tan is decisively the brighter choice.

Hardwick White
Quincy Tan
Hardwick White
Benjamin Moore
Quincy Tan
HC-25 · LRV 43

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 44 vs 43), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Pure White
Quincy Tan
Pure White
Benjamin Moore
Quincy Tan
HC-25 · LRV 43

Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 43), opening up a space where Quincy Tan encloses it.

Artichoke
Quincy Tan
Artichoke
Benjamin Moore
Quincy Tan
HC-25 · LRV 43
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Quincy Tan reflects far more light (LRV 43 vs 21), opening up a space where Artichoke encloses it.

Balboa Mist
Balboa Mist
Quincy Tan
Benjamin Moore
Quincy Tan
HC-25 · LRV 43

At LRV 66 vs 43, Balboa Mist is decisively the brighter choice.

Shoji White
Quincy Tan
Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
Quincy Tan
HC-25 · LRV 43

At LRV 74 vs 43, Shoji White is decisively the brighter choice.

Snowbound
Quincy Tan
Snowbound
Benjamin Moore
Quincy Tan
HC-25 · LRV 43
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

At LRV 83 vs 43, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.

Pewter Green
Quincy Tan
Pewter Green
Benjamin Moore
Quincy Tan
HC-25 · LRV 43

At LRV 43 vs 12, Quincy Tan is decisively the brighter choice.

Skimming Stone
Quincy Tan
Skimming Stone
Benjamin Moore
Quincy Tan
HC-25 · LRV 43

At LRV 68 vs 43, Skimming Stone is decisively the brighter choice.

Dix Blue
Quincy Tan
Dix Blue
Benjamin Moore
Quincy Tan
HC-25 · LRV 43
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

With LRVs of 43 and 41, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Calamine
Quincy Tan
Calamine
Benjamin Moore
Quincy Tan
HC-25 · LRV 43
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 43), opening up a space where Quincy Tan encloses it.

Treron
Quincy Tan
Treron
Benjamin Moore
Quincy Tan
HC-25 · LRV 43
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Quincy Tan reflects far more light (LRV 43 vs 25), opening up a space where Treron encloses it.

Vintage Vogue
Quincy Tan
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Quincy Tan
HC-25 · LRV 43

At LRV 43 vs 12, Quincy Tan is decisively the brighter choice.

Saybrook Sage
Quincy Tan
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Quincy Tan
HC-25 · LRV 43

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 45 vs 43), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Pale Green
Quincy Tan
Pale Green
Benjamin Moore
Quincy Tan
HC-25 · LRV 43
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Quincy Tan reads slightly lighter (LRV 43 vs 31), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Pine Needle
Quincy Tan
Pine Needle
Benjamin Moore
Quincy Tan
HC-25 · LRV 43

Quincy Tan reflects far more light (LRV 43 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.

Cement grey
Quincy Tan
Cement grey
Benjamin Moore
Quincy Tan
HC-25 · LRV 43
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Quincy Tan reflects far more light (LRV 43 vs 24), opening up a space where Cement grey encloses it.

Guilford Green
Guilford Green
Quincy Tan
Benjamin Moore
Quincy Tan
HC-25 · LRV 43

Guilford Green reflects far more light (LRV 57 vs 43), opening up a space where Quincy Tan encloses it.

Just Walnut
Quincy Tan
Just Walnut
Benjamin Moore
Quincy Tan
HC-25 · LRV 43

Just Walnut reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 43), opening up a space where Quincy Tan encloses it.