Spring Tulips vs Thames Fog

Spring TulipsBenjamin MoorevsThames FogValsparΔE 64.5Very different colors

Spring Tulips (Benjamin Moore) and Thames Fog (Valspar) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Spring Tulips belongs to the pink-red family and Thames Fog to the grey family. The 5-point LRV gap — 27 for Thames Fog vs 22 for Spring Tulips — means Thames Fog will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 64.5 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

Spring Tulips
Benjamin Moore · 2001-30
Hex#E14B5A
LRV22.3
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2001-30
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Thames Fog
Valspar · V144-5
Hex#8f9082
LRV27.4
BrandValspar
NumberV144-5
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium

Spring Tulips vs Thames Fog Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Spring Tulips on one side and Thames Fog 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 Spring Tulips comparisons

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

White Dove
Spring Tulips
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Spring Tulips
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Spring Tulips
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Spring Tulips reads noticeably lighter

Purbeck Stone
Spring Tulips
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Spring Tulips
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Spring Tulips
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Spring Tulips
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Spring Tulips
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Denim Drift reads slightly lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Spring Tulips
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Spring Tulips
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Spring Tulips
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Spring Tulips reads slightly lighter

Pale Green
Spring Tulips
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Spring Tulips
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Spring Tulips reads noticeably lighter

Cement grey
Spring Tulips
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Nearly identical in tone

Black grey
Spring Tulips
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Spring Tulips reads noticeably lighter

Piazza
Spring Tulips
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Spring Tulips
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Spring Tulips
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Windmill Lane reads slightly lighter

Senses
Spring Tulips
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Spring Tulips
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Spring Tulips reads noticeably lighter

Washed Linen
Spring Tulips
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Spring Tulips
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Spring Tulips reads slightly lighter

Ocean Abyss
Spring Tulips
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Spring Tulips reads noticeably lighter

Classic Silver
Spring Tulips
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Spring Tulips
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Teton Blue reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-2
Spring Tulips
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

Passageway
Spring Tulips
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Spring Tulips reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-1
Spring Tulips
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Spring Tulips
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

RAL 180-1
Spring Tulips
RAL 180-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 180-1
LRV 49

RAL 180-1 is the lighter choice