Topsoil vs Denim Drift

TopsoilBenjamin MoorevsDenim DriftDuluxΔE 30.1Very different colors

Topsoil is a Benjamin Moore color while Denim Drift comes from Dulux. Hue-wise, Topsoil belongs to the green-grey family and Denim Drift to the blue-grey family. At LRV 27 vs 8, Denim Drift will read as the brighter of the two — a 19-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Topsoil's green character against Denim Drift's cool — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 30.1, 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

Topsoil
Benjamin Moore · CC-692
Hex#42483E
LRV7.6
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberCC-692
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessDark
Denim Drift
Dulux · 87BG 27/077
Hex#7c8d95
LRV27.0
BrandDulux
Number87BG 27/077
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium

Topsoil vs Denim Drift Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Topsoil on one side and Denim Drift 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 Topsoil comparisons

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

White Dove
Topsoil
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Topsoil
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Topsoil
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Nearly identical in tone

Purbeck Stone
Topsoil
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Topsoil
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Topsoil
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Topsoil
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Topsoil
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Topsoil
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Topsoil
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Vintage Vogue reads slightly lighter

Pale Green
Topsoil
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Topsoil
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Nearly identical in tone

Cement grey
Topsoil
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cement grey reads noticeably lighter

Just Walnut
Topsoil
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut is the lighter choice

Black grey
Topsoil
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Nearly identical in tone

Piazza
Topsoil
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Topsoil
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Topsoil
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Windmill Lane reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Topsoil
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Topsoil
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Topsoil reads slightly lighter

Washed Linen
Topsoil
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Topsoil
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Tea with Florence reads slightly lighter

Thames Fog
Topsoil
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Thames Fog reads noticeably lighter

Ocean Abyss
Topsoil
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Nearly identical in tone

Classic Silver
Topsoil
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Topsoil
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Teton Blue reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Topsoil
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Topsoil
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Topsoil
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Topsoil
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Passageway reads slightly lighter