Tempest vs Winter Snow paint color comparison

Tempest vs Winter Snow

TempestBenjamin MoorevsWinter SnowBenjamin MooreΔE 44.2 — Very different colors

Both are Benjamin Moore colors. Hue-wise, Tempest belongs to the grey family and Winter Snow to the green-white family. At LRV 82 vs 20, Winter Snow will read as the brighter of the two — a 63-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Tempest's purple character against Winter Snow's green — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 44.2, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Tempest
Benjamin Moore · AF-590
LRV19.5
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberAF-590
UndertonePurple
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessDark
Winter Snow
Benjamin Moore · OC-63
LRV82.2
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberOC-63
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessLight

Tempest vs Winter Snow Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Tempest on one side and Winter Snow 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.