Rosetta vs Pine Needle

RosettaBenjamin MoorevsPine NeedleDuluxΔE 56.5Very different colors

Rosetta (Benjamin Moore) and Pine Needle (Dulux) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Rosetta belongs to the pink-red family and Pine Needle to the green family. The 43-point LRV gap — 50 for Rosetta vs 7 for Pine Needle — means Rosetta will open up a space more effectively. Where Rosetta leans red, Pine Needle reads cool — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 56.5 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Rosetta
Benjamin Moore · 038
Hex#DEB4AA
LRV49.7
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number038
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Pine Needle
Dulux · 07GG 07/143
Hex#2a493e
LRV7.0
BrandDulux
Number07GG 07/143
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessDark

Rosetta vs Pine Needle Simulated Comparison

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

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

White Dove
Rosetta
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Rosetta
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Rosetta
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Rosetta is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Rosetta
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Nearly identical in tone

Evergreen Fog
Rosetta
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Rosetta reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Rosetta
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Nearly identical in tone

Agreeable Gray
Rosetta
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Rosetta
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Rosetta reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Rosetta
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Rosetta
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Rosetta
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Rosetta is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Rosetta
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Rosetta reads noticeably lighter

Cement grey
Rosetta
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Rosetta is the lighter choice

Just Walnut
Rosetta
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut reads noticeably lighter

Black grey
Rosetta
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Rosetta is the lighter choice

Piazza
Rosetta
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Rosetta
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads slightly lighter

Windmill Lane
Rosetta
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Rosetta reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Rosetta
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Rosetta reads slightly lighter

Lamp Black
Rosetta
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Rosetta is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Rosetta
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads slightly lighter

Tea with Florence
Rosetta
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Rosetta is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Rosetta
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Rosetta reads noticeably lighter

Ocean Abyss
Rosetta
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Rosetta is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Rosetta
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Nearly identical in tone

Teton Blue
Rosetta
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Rosetta reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Rosetta
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-1
Rosetta
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Rosetta
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Rosetta
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Rosetta is the lighter choice