Winter Orchard vs Kaolin
Where Winter Orchard belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Kaolin is a Tikkurila color. Hue-wise, Winter Orchard belongs to the greige-grey family and Kaolin to the beige-greige family. Kaolin (LRV 76) reflects noticeably more light than Winter Orchard (LRV 70), a difference of 6 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. At ΔE 2.3, these are close — the kind of difference that matters when choosing between them, but doesn't read strongly in a finished room. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.
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Winter Orchard vs Kaolin Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Winter Orchard on one side and Kaolin on the other.
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.
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Winter Orchard reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.
At LRV 70 vs 52, Winter Orchard is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 70 vs 30, Winter Orchard is decisively the brighter choice.
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A 10-point LRV gap (70 vs 60) makes Winter Orchard the marginally brighter of the two.
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Winter Orchard reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
At LRV 70 vs 43, Winter Orchard is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 70 vs 4, Winter Orchard is decisively the brighter choice.
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At LRV 84 vs 70, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 70 vs 21, Winter Orchard is decisively the brighter choice.
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Shoji White reads slightly lighter (LRV 74 vs 70), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
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Winter Orchard reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
With LRVs of 70 and 68, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
At LRV 70 vs 41, Winter Orchard is decisively the brighter choice.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 70 vs 68), so neither reads brighter in a room.
At LRV 70 vs 25, Winter Orchard is decisively the brighter choice.
Winter Orchard reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Winter Orchard reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.
At LRV 70 vs 31, Winter Orchard is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 70 vs 7, Winter Orchard is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 70 vs 24, Winter Orchard is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 70 vs 57, Winter Orchard is decisively the brighter choice.