Peppergrass vs Hardwick White

PeppergrassBehrvsHardwick WhiteFarrow & BallΔE 23.3Distinct difference

Peppergrass (Behr) and Hardwick White (Farrow & Ball) come from different manufacturers. These are both greige-greys, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within greige-grey to land. The 27-point LRV gap — 44 for Hardwick White vs 17 for Peppergrass — means Hardwick White will open up a space more effectively. Where Peppergrass leans yellow, Hardwick White reads warm — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 23.3 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Peppergrass vs Hardwick White in Real Spaces

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

Mudroom

In a hardworking space like a mudroom, the depth and warmth of a color reads differently than in a quieter room. The LRV gap is large enough that Hardwick White will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Peppergrass would.

PeppergrassBehr N350-6 laundry room color

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Hardwick WhiteFarrow and Ball Hardwick White 5 laundry room

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Color Details

Peppergrass
Behr · N350-6
Hex#767461
LRV17.1
BrandBehr
NumberN350-6
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball · 5
Hex#b5afa0
LRV43.7
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number5
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Peppergrass vs Hardwick White Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Peppergrass on one side and Hardwick White 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 Peppergrass comparisons

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

White Dove
Peppergrass
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Peppergrass
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Peppergrass
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Peppergrass reads slightly lighter

Purbeck Stone
Peppergrass
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Peppergrass
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Peppergrass
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Peppergrass
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Accessible Beige
Peppergrass
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Peppergrass
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Denim Drift reads slightly lighter

French Gray
Peppergrass
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

French Gray is the lighter choice

Naval
Peppergrass
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Peppergrass reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Peppergrass
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Bancha
Peppergrass
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Peppergrass reads slightly lighter

Pure White
Peppergrass
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White is the lighter choice

Artichoke
Peppergrass
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Artichoke reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Peppergrass
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Shoji White
Peppergrass
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White is the lighter choice

Snowbound
Peppergrass
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound is the lighter choice

Pewter Green
Peppergrass
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Peppergrass reads slightly lighter

Skimming Stone
Peppergrass
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone is the lighter choice

Dix Blue
Peppergrass
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Dix Blue reads noticeably lighter

Calamine
Peppergrass
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine is the lighter choice

Treron
Peppergrass
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Treron reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Peppergrass
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Peppergrass reads slightly lighter

Saybrook Sage
Peppergrass
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Saybrook Sage is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Peppergrass
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Peppergrass
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Peppergrass reads slightly lighter

Cement grey
Peppergrass
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cement grey reads slightly lighter

Guilford Green
Peppergrass
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Guilford Green is the lighter choice

Just Walnut
Peppergrass
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut is the lighter choice