Harvest Brown vs Guilford Green

Harvest BrownBehrvsGuilford GreenBenjamin MooreΔE 15.6Distinct difference

Where Harvest Brown belongs to Behr's range, Guilford Green is a Benjamin Moore color. Harvest Brown reads as beige-greige, while Guilford Green reads as beige-green — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Guilford Green (LRV 57) reflects noticeably more light than Harvest Brown (LRV 39), a difference of 18 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Harvest Brown runs red while Guilford Green is decidedly yellow, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 15.6, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Harvest Brown vs Guilford Green in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Seeing Harvest Brown and Guilford Green in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Kitchen Cabinets

Kitchen cabinets are constantly compared against adjacent materials, which means subtle differences between these two become much more visible. Guilford Green reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Harvest Brown.

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Color Details

Harvest Brown
Behr · 710D-4
Hex#b9a589
LRV39.2
BrandBehr
Number710D-4
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore · HC-116
Hex#CBCDAE
LRV57.2
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberHC-116
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Harvest Brown vs Guilford Green Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Harvest Brown on one side and Guilford Green 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 Harvest Brown comparisons

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

White Dove
Harvest Brown
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Harvest Brown
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Harvest Brown
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Harvest Brown is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Harvest Brown
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Harvest Brown
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Harvest Brown reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Harvest Brown
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Harvest Brown
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads noticeably lighter

Accessible Beige
Harvest Brown
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Harvest Brown
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Harvest Brown reads noticeably lighter

French Gray
Harvest Brown
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

French Gray reads slightly lighter

Naval
Harvest Brown
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Harvest Brown is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Harvest Brown
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads noticeably lighter

Bancha
Harvest Brown
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Harvest Brown is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
Harvest Brown
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Hardwick White reads slightly lighter

Pure White
Harvest Brown
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White is the lighter choice

Artichoke
Harvest Brown
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Harvest Brown reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Harvest Brown
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Shoji White
Harvest Brown
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White is the lighter choice

Snowbound
Harvest Brown
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound is the lighter choice

Pewter Green
Harvest Brown
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Harvest Brown is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
Harvest Brown
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone is the lighter choice

Dix Blue
Harvest Brown
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Nearly identical in tone

Calamine
Harvest Brown
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine is the lighter choice

Treron
Harvest Brown
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Harvest Brown reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Harvest Brown
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Harvest Brown is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Harvest Brown
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Saybrook Sage reads slightly lighter

Pale Green
Harvest Brown
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Harvest Brown reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Harvest Brown
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Harvest Brown is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Harvest Brown
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Harvest Brown reads noticeably lighter

Just Walnut
Harvest Brown
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut is the lighter choice