Vintage Vogue vs Forest Shade

Benjamin Moore
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Dulux

Where Vintage Vogue belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Forest Shade is a Dulux color. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (12 vs 13), so they'll read as similarly Dark in most lighting conditions. Vintage Vogue runs green while Forest Shade is decidedly neutral, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. The ΔE 4.8 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice.

Vintage Vogue vs Forest Shade Color Comparison

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.

ΔE 4.8Noticeable difference

Color Details

Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore · 462
Hex#565D4F
LRV11.8
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number462
UndertoneGreen
Temperatureneutral
BrightnessDark
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Forest Shade
Dulux · 50GY 13/136
Hex#57624D
LRV13.0
BrandDulux
Number50GY 13/136
Undertone
Temperatureneutral
Brightnessdark
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Vintage Vogue vs Forest Shade in Real Spaces

Vintage Vogue and Forest Shade are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone. These real-room photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions. Showing 4 room types where both colors have photos.

Living Room

In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. Side by side like this, the difference is easy to read — which is exactly why seeing them in a real space is more useful than comparing chips.

Vintage Vogue
Vintage Vogue living room paint review

@vintageirishkat

Forest Shade
Dulux Forest Shade hallway color

@2021fromhousetohome

Bedroom

The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. The distinction reads clearly at room scale, making the choice between them concrete.

Vintage Vogue
Vintage Vogue bedroom paint

@basilandtate

Forest Shade
Dulux Forest Shade bedroom color

@minimadehome

Dining Room

A dining room lit by a dimmed pendant or candles is one of the most forgiving environments for paint — warm light softens almost everything. At this scale, the choice between them becomes clear in a way that a swatch alone can't communicate.

Vintage Vogue
Vintage Vogue dining room color

@ordinarylifeathome

Forest Shade
Dulux 50GY 13/136 dining room color

@interior_obsession19

Bathroom

Bathrooms are one of the few spaces where you're genuinely enclosed by the paint color, which makes the choice between these two more consequential. The distinction reads clearly at room scale, making the choice between them concrete.

Vintage Vogue
Vintage Vogue bathroom color

@henriinteriors

Forest Shade
Dulux Forest Shade bathroom paint

@our_honeysucklehome

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