Pistachio Creme vs Tranquil Dawn

Pistachio CremeDuluxvsTranquil DawnDuluxΔE 13.8Distinct difference

Both are Dulux colors. Pistachio Creme reads as beige-yellow, while Tranquil Dawn reads as green-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 67 vs 55, Pistachio Creme will read as the brighter of the two — a 12-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Pistachio Creme's warm character against Tranquil Dawn's neutral — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 13.8, 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.

Pistachio Creme vs Tranquil Dawn in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Seeing Pistachio Creme and Tranquil Dawn in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Home Office

In a home office, wall color sits in your peripheral vision for hours at a time, so temperature and undertone matter more than you might expect. The LRV gap is large enough that Pistachio Creme will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Tranquil Dawn would.

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Color Details

Pistachio Creme
Dulux · 94YY 67/164
Hex#D5D6B5
LRV67.0
BrandDulux
Number94YY 67/164
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux · 45GY 55/052
Hex#BDC3B9
LRV55.0
BrandDulux
Number45GY 55/052
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium

Pistachio Creme vs Tranquil Dawn Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Pistachio Creme 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 Pistachio Creme comparisons

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

White Dove
Pistachio Creme
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
Pistachio Creme
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Nearly identical in tone

Iron Ore
Pistachio Creme
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Pistachio Creme is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Pistachio Creme
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Pistachio Creme reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Pistachio Creme
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Pistachio Creme is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Pistachio Creme
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Pistachio Creme reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Pistachio Creme
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Pistachio Creme reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Pistachio Creme
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Pistachio Creme is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Pistachio Creme
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Nearly identical in tone

Vintage Vogue
Pistachio Creme
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Pistachio Creme is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Pistachio Creme
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pistachio Creme is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Pistachio Creme
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Pistachio Creme is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Pistachio Creme
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Pistachio Creme is the lighter choice

Just Walnut
Pistachio Creme
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut reads slightly lighter

Black grey
Pistachio Creme
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Pistachio Creme is the lighter choice

Piazza
Pistachio Creme
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Nearly identical in tone

Humble Yellow
Pistachio Creme
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Pistachio Creme reads slightly lighter

Windmill Lane
Pistachio Creme
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Pistachio Creme is the lighter choice

Senses
Pistachio Creme
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Pistachio Creme is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Pistachio Creme
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Pistachio Creme is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Pistachio Creme
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Pistachio Creme reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
Pistachio Creme
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Pistachio Creme is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Pistachio Creme
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Pistachio Creme is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Pistachio Creme
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Pistachio Creme is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Pistachio Creme
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Pistachio Creme reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
Pistachio Creme
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Pistachio Creme is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Pistachio Creme
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-1
Pistachio Creme
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads noticeably lighter

Paper
Pistachio Creme
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads noticeably lighter

Passageway
Pistachio Creme
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Pistachio Creme is the lighter choice