Winter Orchard vs Denim Drift

Winter OrchardBenjamin MoorevsDenim DriftDuluxΔE 32.4Very different colors

Winter Orchard is a Benjamin Moore color while Denim Drift comes from Dulux. Winter Orchard reads as greige-grey, while Denim Drift reads as blue-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 70 vs 27, Winter Orchard will read as the brighter of the two — a 43-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Winter Orchard's yellow character against Denim Drift's cool — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 32.4, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Winter Orchard vs Denim Drift in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Seeing Winter Orchard and Denim Drift in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Living Room

Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. Winter Orchard returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

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Color Details

Winter Orchard
Benjamin Moore · 1555
LRV70.3
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1555
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Denim Drift
Dulux · 87BG 27/077
LRV27.0
BrandDulux
Number87BG 27/077
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium

Winter Orchard vs Denim Drift Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Winter Orchard 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 Winter Orchard comparisons

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

Winter Orchard
Ammonite
Winter Orchard
Ammonite
Benjamin Moore
Winter Orchard
1555 · LRV 70
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 70 vs 69), so neither reads brighter in a room.

White Dove
White Dove
Winter Orchard
Winter Orchard
White Dove vs Winter Orchard
Benjamin Moore
Winter Orchard
1555 · LRV 70

White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 70), opening up a space where Winter Orchard encloses it.

Winter Orchard
Iron Ore
Winter Orchard
Iron Ore
Benjamin Moore
Winter Orchard
1555 · LRV 70

Winter Orchard reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

Winter Orchard
Purbeck Stone
Winter Orchard
Purbeck Stone
Benjamin Moore
Winter Orchard
1555 · LRV 70

At LRV 70 vs 52, Winter Orchard is decisively the brighter choice.

Winter Orchard
Evergreen Fog
Winter Orchard
Evergreen Fog
Benjamin Moore
Winter Orchard
1555 · LRV 70

At LRV 70 vs 30, Winter Orchard is decisively the brighter choice.

Winter Orchard
Mizzle
Winter Orchard
Mizzle
Benjamin Moore
Winter Orchard
1555 · LRV 70
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Winter Orchard reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 52), opening up a space where Mizzle encloses it.

Winter Orchard
Agreeable Gray
Winter Orchard
Agreeable Gray
Benjamin Moore
Winter Orchard
1555 · LRV 70

A 10-point LRV gap (70 vs 60) makes Winter Orchard the marginally brighter of the two.

Winter Orchard
Accessible Beige
Winter Orchard
Accessible Beige
Benjamin Moore
Winter Orchard
1555 · LRV 70

Winter Orchard reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 58), opening up a space where Accessible Beige encloses it.

Winter Orchard
French Gray
Winter Orchard
French Gray
Benjamin Moore
Winter Orchard
1555 · LRV 70

At LRV 70 vs 43, Winter Orchard is decisively the brighter choice.

Winter Orchard
Naval
Winter Orchard
Naval
Benjamin Moore
Winter Orchard
1555 · LRV 70
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

At LRV 70 vs 4, Winter Orchard is decisively the brighter choice.

Winter Orchard
Tranquil Dawn
Winter Orchard
Tranquil Dawn
Benjamin Moore
Winter Orchard
1555 · LRV 70

Winter Orchard reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 55), opening up a space where Tranquil Dawn encloses it.

Winter Orchard
Bancha
Winter Orchard
Bancha
Benjamin Moore
Winter Orchard
1555 · LRV 70
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Winter Orchard reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.

Winter Orchard
Hardwick White
Winter Orchard
Hardwick White
Benjamin Moore
Winter Orchard
1555 · LRV 70

Winter Orchard reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.

Winter Orchard
Pure White
Winter Orchard
Pure White
Benjamin Moore
Winter Orchard
1555 · LRV 70

At LRV 84 vs 70, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.

Winter Orchard
Artichoke
Winter Orchard
Artichoke
Benjamin Moore
Winter Orchard
1555 · LRV 70
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

At LRV 70 vs 21, Winter Orchard is decisively the brighter choice.

Balboa Mist
Winter Orchard
Balboa Mist
Winter Orchard
Benjamin Moore
Winter Orchard
1555 · LRV 70

Winter Orchard reads slightly lighter (LRV 70 vs 66), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Winter Orchard
Shoji White
Winter Orchard
Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
Winter Orchard
1555 · LRV 70

Shoji White reads slightly lighter (LRV 74 vs 70), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Winter Orchard
Snowbound
Winter Orchard
Snowbound
Benjamin Moore
Winter Orchard
1555 · LRV 70
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 70), opening up a space where Winter Orchard encloses it.

Winter Orchard
Pigeon
Winter Orchard
Pigeon
Benjamin Moore
Winter Orchard
1555 · LRV 70
Farrow & Ball
Pigeon
LRV 51

At LRV 70 vs 51, Winter Orchard is decisively the brighter choice.

Winter Orchard
Pewter Green
Winter Orchard
Pewter Green
Benjamin Moore
Winter Orchard
1555 · LRV 70

Winter Orchard reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.

Winter Orchard
Duck Green
Winter Orchard
Duck Green
Benjamin Moore
Winter Orchard
1555 · LRV 70

Winter Orchard reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.

Winter Orchard
Skimming Stone
Winter Orchard
Skimming Stone
Benjamin Moore
Winter Orchard
1555 · LRV 70

With LRVs of 70 and 68, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Winter Orchard
Dix Blue
Winter Orchard
Dix Blue
Benjamin Moore
Winter Orchard
1555 · LRV 70
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

At LRV 70 vs 41, Winter Orchard is decisively the brighter choice.

Winter Orchard
Hicks' Blue
Winter Orchard
Hicks' Blue

Winter Orchard vs Hicks' Blue

Winter Orchard
Slaked Lime Deep
Winter Orchard
Slaked Lime Deep

Winter Orchard vs Slaked Lime Deep

Vintage Vogue
Winter Orchard
Vintage Vogue
Winter Orchard
Benjamin Moore
Winter Orchard
1555 · LRV 70

Winter Orchard reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.

Winter Orchard
Livid
Winter Orchard
Livid
Benjamin Moore
Winter Orchard
1555 · LRV 70

Winter Orchard vs Livid

Saybrook Sage
Winter Orchard
Saybrook Sage
Winter Orchard
Benjamin Moore
Winter Orchard
1555 · LRV 70

Winter Orchard reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.

Winter Orchard
Pale Green
Winter Orchard
Pale Green
Benjamin Moore
Winter Orchard
1555 · LRV 70
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

At LRV 70 vs 31, Winter Orchard is decisively the brighter choice.

Winter Orchard
Pine Needle
Winter Orchard
Pine Needle
Benjamin Moore
Winter Orchard
1555 · LRV 70

At LRV 70 vs 7, Winter Orchard is decisively the brighter choice.