Fir green vs Denim Drift

RAL Classic
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Dulux

Where Fir green belongs to RAL Classic's range, Denim Drift is a Dulux color. Denim Drift (LRV 27) reflects noticeably more light than Fir green (LRV 6), a difference of 21 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 38.9, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question.

Fir green vs Denim Drift 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 38.9Very different colors

Color Details

Fir green
RAL Classic · RAL 6009
Hex#27352A
LRV6.1
BrandRAL Classic
NumberRAL 6009
Undertone
Temperature
Brightnessdark
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Denim Drift
Dulux · 87BG 27/077
Hex#7c8d95
LRV27.0
BrandDulux
Number87BG 27/077
Undertone
Temperaturecool
Brightnessmedium
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Fir green vs Denim Drift in Real Spaces

Seeing Fir green 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. Showing 1 room type where both colors have photos.

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. Denim Drift reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Fir green.

Fir green
RAL 6009 bathroom vanity color

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Denim Drift
Dulux Denim Drift bathroom color review

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