Soul Mate vs Southern Charm

Both are Benjamin Moore colors. Both sit in the beige-pink family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. At LRV 49 vs 45, Southern Charm will read as the brighter of the two — a 4-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Soul Mate's red character against Southern Charm's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. With a ΔE of 2.4, the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side to reliably tell them apart. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Soul Mate
Benjamin Moore · 1179
Hex#CFAEA0
LRV44.6
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1179
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Southern Charm
Benjamin Moore · 1173
Hex#D6B3A3
LRV48.7
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1173
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Soul Mate vs Southern Charm Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Soul Mate on one side and Southern Charm 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 Soul Mate comparisons

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

White Dove
Soul Mate
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Soul Mate
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Soul Mate
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Soul Mate is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Soul Mate
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
Soul Mate
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Soul Mate reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Soul Mate
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
Soul Mate
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Soul Mate
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Soul Mate reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Soul Mate
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Soul Mate
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Soul Mate
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Soul Mate is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Soul Mate
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Soul Mate reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Soul Mate
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Soul Mate is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Soul Mate
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Soul Mate reads noticeably lighter

Black grey
Soul Mate
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Soul Mate is the lighter choice

Piazza
Soul Mate
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Soul Mate
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads slightly lighter

Windmill Lane
Soul Mate
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Soul Mate reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Soul Mate
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Soul Mate reads slightly lighter

Lamp Black
Soul Mate
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Soul Mate is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Soul Mate
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads slightly lighter

Tea with Florence
Soul Mate
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Soul Mate is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Soul Mate
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Soul Mate reads noticeably lighter

Ocean Abyss
Soul Mate
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Soul Mate is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Soul Mate
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Soul Mate
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Soul Mate reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Soul Mate
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Soul Mate
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Soul Mate
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Soul Mate
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Soul Mate is the lighter choice