Settled, side by side
Comparisons
- White Dove vs Swiss CoffeeWhite Dove (LRV 83.16) vs Swiss Coffee (LRV 81.91): which is warmer, which is brighter, and which designers reach for, with both shown in real rooms.
- White Dove vs Chantilly LaceWhite Dove (LRV 83.16) vs Chantilly Lace (LRV 90.04): Benjamin Moore's soft warm white against its cleanest white, compared by designers and shown in real rooms.
- Pure White vs Extra WhiteSherwin-Williams Pure White (LRV 84) vs Extra White (LRV 86): which is warmer, which reads icy in north light, and which designers prefer for walls and trim.
- Chantilly Lace vs Pure WhiteBenjamin Moore Chantilly Lace (LRV 90.04) vs Sherwin-Williams Pure White (LRV 84): crisp vs softly warm, compared by designers and shown in real rooms.
Deep Secret
Benjamin Moore · CSP-625
Privilege Green
Sherwin-Williams · SW 6193
In real rooms
Every room, each colorThe difference
Read from the numbersPrivilege Green is the lighter of the two at LRV 22.64, 11 points above Deep Secret at LRV 11.64. Both read cool. Deep Secret is a gray, Privilege Green a green. For a whole room, Privilege Green is the safer, more forgiving choice thanks to its higher LRV, while Deep Secret is the bolder pick.
How they read
In their own wordsDeep Secret is a dark charcoal grey with a clear blue undertone — Benjamin Moore files it in the blue family and calls it 'your new favorite gray'. It comes from the Color Stories collection, whose full-spectrum formulas shift more with the light than standard paints.
Privilege Green SW 6193 is a muted mid-tone green in Sherwin-Williams' green family, rated for interior and exterior use, with an LRV of 22.64.