Refined vs Silken Pine paint color comparison

Refined vs Silken Pine

RefinedBenjamin MoorevsSilken PineBenjamin MooreΔE 2.2Subtle difference

Refined and Silken Pine come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. Refined reads as beige-greige, while Silken Pine reads as yellow — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Their light reflectance values are nearly the same — 72 vs 74 — so neither will read significantly brighter or darker than the other. Both share a yellow character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. A ΔE of 2.2 puts them in subtle territory — distinguishable in direct comparison, less so from across a room. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Refined
Benjamin Moore · AF-75
Hex#DEDFCD
LRV71.7
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberAF-75
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Silken Pine
Benjamin Moore · 2144-50
Hex#E0E3D4
LRV74.0
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2144-50
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Refined vs Silken Pine Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Refined on one side and Silken Pine 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 Refined comparisons

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

White Dove
Refined
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
Refined
AF-75 · LRV 72

White Dove reads slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 72), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Ammonite
Refined
Ammonite
Benjamin Moore
Refined
AF-75 · LRV 72
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 72 vs 69), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Iron Ore
Refined
Iron Ore
Benjamin Moore
Refined
AF-75 · LRV 72

Refined reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

Purbeck Stone
Refined
Purbeck Stone
Benjamin Moore
Refined
AF-75 · LRV 72

At LRV 72 vs 52, Refined is decisively the brighter choice.

Evergreen Fog
Refined
Evergreen Fog
Benjamin Moore
Refined
AF-75 · LRV 72

At LRV 72 vs 30, Refined is decisively the brighter choice.

Mizzle
Refined
Mizzle
Benjamin Moore
Refined
AF-75 · LRV 72
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Refined reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 52), opening up a space where Mizzle encloses it.

Agreeable Gray
Refined
Agreeable Gray
Benjamin Moore
Refined
AF-75 · LRV 72

A 11-point LRV gap (72 vs 60) makes Refined the marginally brighter of the two.

Accessible Beige
Refined
Accessible Beige
Benjamin Moore
Refined
AF-75 · LRV 72

Refined reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 58), opening up a space where Accessible Beige encloses it.

Denim Drift
Refined
Denim Drift
Benjamin Moore
Refined
AF-75 · LRV 72

Refined reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.

French Gray
Refined
French Gray
Benjamin Moore
Refined
AF-75 · LRV 72

At LRV 72 vs 43, Refined is decisively the brighter choice.

Naval
Refined
Naval
Benjamin Moore
Refined
AF-75 · LRV 72
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

At LRV 72 vs 4, Refined is decisively the brighter choice.

Tranquil Dawn
Refined
Tranquil Dawn
Benjamin Moore
Refined
AF-75 · LRV 72

Refined reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 55), opening up a space where Tranquil Dawn encloses it.

Bancha
Refined
Bancha
Benjamin Moore
Refined
AF-75 · LRV 72
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Refined reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.

Hardwick White
Refined
Hardwick White
Benjamin Moore
Refined
AF-75 · LRV 72

Refined reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.

Pure White
Refined
Pure White
Benjamin Moore
Refined
AF-75 · LRV 72

At LRV 84 vs 72, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.

Artichoke
Refined
Artichoke
Benjamin Moore
Refined
AF-75 · LRV 72
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

At LRV 72 vs 21, Refined is decisively the brighter choice.

Balboa Mist
Balboa Mist
Refined
Benjamin Moore
Refined
AF-75 · LRV 72

Refined reads slightly lighter (LRV 72 vs 66), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Shoji White
Refined
Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
Refined
AF-75 · LRV 72

With LRVs of 74 and 72, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Snowbound
Refined
Snowbound
Benjamin Moore
Refined
AF-75 · LRV 72
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reads slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 72), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Pewter Green
Refined
Pewter Green
Benjamin Moore
Refined
AF-75 · LRV 72

Refined reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.

Skimming Stone
Refined
Skimming Stone
Benjamin Moore
Refined
AF-75 · LRV 72

Refined reads slightly lighter (LRV 72 vs 68), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Dix Blue
Refined
Dix Blue
Benjamin Moore
Refined
AF-75 · LRV 72
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

At LRV 72 vs 41, Refined is decisively the brighter choice.

Calamine
Refined
Calamine
Benjamin Moore
Refined
AF-75 · LRV 72
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

A 4-point LRV gap (72 vs 68) makes Refined the marginally brighter of the two.

Treron
Refined
Treron
Benjamin Moore
Refined
AF-75 · LRV 72
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

At LRV 72 vs 25, Refined is decisively the brighter choice.

Vintage Vogue
Refined
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Refined
AF-75 · LRV 72

Refined reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.

Saybrook Sage
Refined
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Refined
AF-75 · LRV 72

Refined reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.

Pale Green
Refined
Pale Green
Benjamin Moore
Refined
AF-75 · LRV 72
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

At LRV 72 vs 31, Refined is decisively the brighter choice.

Pine Needle
Refined
Pine Needle
Benjamin Moore
Refined
AF-75 · LRV 72

At LRV 72 vs 7, Refined is decisively the brighter choice.

Cement grey
Refined
Cement grey
Benjamin Moore
Refined
AF-75 · LRV 72
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

At LRV 72 vs 24, Refined is decisively the brighter choice.

Guilford Green
Guilford Green vs Refined
Guilford Green
Refined
Benjamin Moore
Refined
AF-75 · LRV 72

At LRV 72 vs 57, Refined is decisively the brighter choice.