Royal Flush vs Pine Needle
Where Royal Flush belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Pine Needle is a Dulux color. Hue-wise, Royal Flush belongs to the pink family and Pine Needle to the green family. Royal Flush (LRV 12) reflects noticeably more light than Pine Needle (LRV 7), a difference of 5 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Royal Flush 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 62.9, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Royal Flush vs Pine Needle in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Royal Flush and Pine Needle in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Bathroom
Bathrooms are one of the few spaces where you're genuinely enclosed by the paint color, which makes the choice between these two more consequential. Royal Flush reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.
Color Details
Royal Flush vs Pine Needle Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Royal Flush 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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