S 1502-Y vs Pine Needle

S 1502-Y is a NCS color while Pine Needle comes from Dulux. S 1502-Y reads as greige-grey, while Pine Needle reads as green — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 64 vs 7, S 1502-Y will read as the brighter of the two — a 57-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — S 1502-Y's warm character against Pine Needle's cool — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 57.3, 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.

S 1502-Y vs Pine Needle in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Seeing S 1502-Y and Pine Needle 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. S 1502-Y returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

S 1502-Y

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Pine Needle

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Color Details

S 1502-Y vs Pine Needle Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see S 1502-Y on one side and Pine Needle 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 S 1502-Y comparisons

See how S 1502-Y stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

S 1502-Y

White Dove

White Dove reads lighter

NCS vs Benjamin Moore

S 1502-Y

Ammonite

NCS vs Farrow & Ball

NCS vs Farrow & Ball

S 1502-Y

Iron Ore

Light vs dark contrast

NCS vs Sherwin-Williams

S 1502-Y

Purbeck Stone

S 1502-Y reads lighter

NCS vs Farrow & Ball

S 1502-Y

Evergreen Fog

Light vs dark contrast

NCS vs Sherwin-Williams

S 1502-Y

Mizzle

S 1502-Y reads lighter

NCS vs Farrow & Ball

S 1502-Y

Agreeable Gray

NCS vs Sherwin-Williams

NCS vs Sherwin-Williams

S 1502-Y

Denim Drift

Light vs dark contrast

NCS vs Dulux

S 1502-Y

Tranquil Dawn

S 1502-Y reads lighter

NCS vs Dulux

S 1502-Y

Balboa Mist

NCS vs Benjamin Moore

NCS vs Benjamin Moore

S 1502-Y

Vintage Vogue

Light vs dark contrast

NCS vs Benjamin Moore

S 1502-Y

Pale Green

Light vs dark contrast

NCS vs RAL Classic

S 1502-Y

Cement grey

Light vs dark contrast

NCS vs RAL Classic

S 1502-Y

Just Walnut

NCS vs Dulux

NCS vs Dulux

S 1502-Y

Black grey

Light vs dark contrast

NCS vs RAL Classic

S 1502-Y

Piazza

NCS vs Tikkurila

NCS vs Tikkurila

S 1502-Y

Humble Yellow

NCS vs Jotun

NCS vs Jotun

S 1502-Y

Windmill Lane

Light vs dark contrast

NCS vs Little Greene

S 1502-Y

Senses

Light vs dark contrast

NCS vs Jotun

S 1502-Y

Lamp Black

Light vs dark contrast

NCS vs Little Greene

S 1502-Y

Washed Linen

S 1502-Y reads lighter

NCS vs Jotun

S 1502-Y

Tea with Florence

Light vs dark contrast

NCS vs Little Greene

S 1502-Y

Thames Fog

Light vs dark contrast

NCS vs Valspar

S 1502-Y

Ocean Abyss

Light vs dark contrast

NCS vs Behr

S 1502-Y

Classic Silver

S 1502-Y reads lighter

NCS vs Behr

S 1502-Y

Teton Blue

Light vs dark contrast

NCS vs Behr

S 1502-Y

RAL 110-2

NCS vs RAL Effect

NCS vs RAL Effect

S 1502-Y

RAL 110-1

RAL 110-1 reads lighter

NCS vs RAL Effect

S 1502-Y

Paper

Light vs dark contrast

NCS vs Tikkurila

S 1502-Y

Passageway

Light vs dark contrast

NCS vs Valspar