Tudor Brown vs Tranquil Dawn

Tudor BrownBenjamin MoorevsTranquil DawnDuluxΔE 53.2Very different colors

Where Tudor Brown belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Tranquil Dawn is a Dulux color. Tudor Brown reads as beige-pink, while Tranquil Dawn reads as green-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Tranquil Dawn (LRV 55) reflects noticeably more light than Tudor Brown (LRV 6), a difference of 49 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Tudor Brown runs red while Tranquil Dawn is decidedly neutral, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 53.2, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Tudor Brown
Benjamin Moore · HC-185
LRV6.4
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberHC-185
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux · 45GY 55/052
LRV55.0
BrandDulux
Number45GY 55/052
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium

Tudor Brown vs Tranquil Dawn Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Tudor Brown on one side and Tranquil Dawn 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 Tudor Brown comparisons

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

Ammonite
Tudor Brown
Ammonite
Benjamin Moore
Tudor Brown
HC-185 · LRV 6
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

At LRV 69 vs 6, Ammonite is decisively the brighter choice.

White Dove
Tudor Brown
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
Tudor Brown
HC-185 · LRV 6

White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 6), opening up a space where Tudor Brown encloses it.

Iron Ore
Tudor Brown
Iron Ore
Benjamin Moore
Tudor Brown
HC-185 · LRV 6

With LRVs of 6 and 6, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Purbeck Stone
Tudor Brown
Purbeck Stone
Benjamin Moore
Tudor Brown
HC-185 · LRV 6

At LRV 52 vs 6, Purbeck Stone is decisively the brighter choice.

Evergreen Fog
Tudor Brown
Evergreen Fog
Benjamin Moore
Tudor Brown
HC-185 · LRV 6

At LRV 30 vs 6, Evergreen Fog is decisively the brighter choice.

Mizzle
Tudor Brown
Mizzle
Benjamin Moore
Tudor Brown
HC-185 · LRV 6
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 6), opening up a space where Tudor Brown encloses it.

Agreeable Gray
Tudor Brown
Agreeable Gray
Benjamin Moore
Tudor Brown
HC-185 · LRV 6

At LRV 60 vs 6, Agreeable Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Accessible Beige
Tudor Brown
Accessible Beige
Benjamin Moore
Tudor Brown
HC-185 · LRV 6

Accessible Beige reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 6), opening up a space where Tudor Brown encloses it.

Denim Drift
Tudor Brown
Denim Drift
Benjamin Moore
Tudor Brown
HC-185 · LRV 6

Denim Drift reflects far more light (LRV 27 vs 6), opening up a space where Tudor Brown encloses it.

French Gray
Tudor Brown
French Gray
Benjamin Moore
Tudor Brown
HC-185 · LRV 6

At LRV 43 vs 6, French Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Naval
Tudor Brown
Naval
Benjamin Moore
Tudor Brown
HC-185 · LRV 6
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 6 vs 4), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Bancha
Tudor Brown
Bancha
Benjamin Moore
Tudor Brown
HC-185 · LRV 6
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Bancha reads slightly lighter (LRV 13 vs 6), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Hardwick White
Tudor Brown
Hardwick White
Benjamin Moore
Tudor Brown
HC-185 · LRV 6

Hardwick White reflects far more light (LRV 44 vs 6), opening up a space where Tudor Brown encloses it.

Pure White
Tudor Brown
Pure White
Benjamin Moore
Tudor Brown
HC-185 · LRV 6

At LRV 84 vs 6, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.

Artichoke
Tudor Brown
Artichoke
Benjamin Moore
Tudor Brown
HC-185 · LRV 6
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

At LRV 21 vs 6, Artichoke is decisively the brighter choice.

Balboa Mist
Balboa Mist
Tudor Brown
Benjamin Moore
Tudor Brown
HC-185 · LRV 6

Balboa Mist reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 6), opening up a space where Tudor Brown encloses it.

Shoji White
Tudor Brown
Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
Tudor Brown
HC-185 · LRV 6

Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 6), opening up a space where Tudor Brown encloses it.

Snowbound
Tudor Brown
Snowbound
Benjamin Moore
Tudor Brown
HC-185 · LRV 6
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 6), opening up a space where Tudor Brown encloses it.

Pigeon
Tudor Brown
Pigeon
Benjamin Moore
Tudor Brown
HC-185 · LRV 6
Farrow & Ball
Pigeon
LRV 51

At LRV 51 vs 6, Pigeon is decisively the brighter choice.

Pewter Green
Tudor Brown
Pewter Green
Benjamin Moore
Tudor Brown
HC-185 · LRV 6

Pewter Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 12 vs 6), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Duck Green
Tudor Brown
Duck Green
Benjamin Moore
Tudor Brown
HC-185 · LRV 6

With LRVs of 8 and 6, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Skimming Stone
Tudor Brown
Skimming Stone
Benjamin Moore
Tudor Brown
HC-185 · LRV 6

Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 6), opening up a space where Tudor Brown encloses it.

Dix Blue
Tudor Brown
Dix Blue
Benjamin Moore
Tudor Brown
HC-185 · LRV 6
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

At LRV 41 vs 6, Dix Blue is decisively the brighter choice.

Hicks' Blue
Tudor Brown
Hicks' Blue
Benjamin Moore
Tudor Brown
HC-185 · LRV 6

Tudor Brown vs Hicks' Blue

Slaked Lime Deep
Tudor Brown
Slaked Lime Deep

Tudor Brown vs Slaked Lime Deep

Vintage Vogue
Tudor Brown
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Tudor Brown
HC-185 · LRV 6

Vintage Vogue reads slightly lighter (LRV 12 vs 6), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Livid
Tudor Brown
Livid
Benjamin Moore
Tudor Brown
HC-185 · LRV 6

Tudor Brown vs Livid

Saybrook Sage
Saybrook Sage
Tudor Brown
Benjamin Moore
Tudor Brown
HC-185 · LRV 6

Saybrook Sage reflects far more light (LRV 45 vs 6), opening up a space where Tudor Brown encloses it.

Pale Green
Tudor Brown
Pale Green
Benjamin Moore
Tudor Brown
HC-185 · LRV 6
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

At LRV 31 vs 6, Pale Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Pine Needle
Tudor Brown
Pine Needle
Benjamin Moore
Tudor Brown
HC-185 · LRV 6

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 7 vs 6), so neither reads brighter in a room.