Shoreline Haze vs Stirabout

Shoreline HazeBehrvsStiraboutFarrow & BallΔE 2.3Subtle difference

Shoreline Haze is a Behr color while Stirabout comes from Farrow & Ball. Both sit in the beige-greige family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. At LRV 63 vs 60, Stirabout will read as the brighter of the two — a 3-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Shoreline Haze's red character against Stirabout's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. With a ΔE of 2.3, the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side to reliably tell them apart. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Shoreline Haze vs Stirabout in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Shoreline Haze and Stirabout are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.

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. Stirabout has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.

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Color Details

Shoreline Haze
Behr · MQ6-31
Hex#d2cbbc
LRV59.9
BrandBehr
NumberMQ6-31
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Stirabout
Farrow & Ball · 300
Hex#D9CFC2
LRV63.3
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number300
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Shoreline Haze vs Stirabout Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Shoreline Haze on one side and Stirabout 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 Shoreline Haze comparisons

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

White Dove
Shoreline Haze
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
Shoreline Haze
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Shoreline Haze
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Shoreline Haze is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Shoreline Haze
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Shoreline Haze reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
Shoreline Haze
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Shoreline Haze is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Shoreline Haze
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Shoreline Haze reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
Shoreline Haze
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Nearly identical in tone

Denim Drift
Shoreline Haze
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Shoreline Haze is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Shoreline Haze
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Shoreline Haze reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Shoreline Haze
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Shoreline Haze
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Shoreline Haze is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Shoreline Haze
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Shoreline Haze is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Shoreline Haze
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Shoreline Haze is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Shoreline Haze
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Shoreline Haze is the lighter choice

Black grey
Shoreline Haze
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Shoreline Haze is the lighter choice

Piazza
Shoreline Haze
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads slightly lighter

Humble Yellow
Shoreline Haze
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Shoreline Haze reads slightly lighter

Windmill Lane
Shoreline Haze
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Shoreline Haze is the lighter choice

Senses
Shoreline Haze
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Shoreline Haze reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Shoreline Haze
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Shoreline Haze is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Shoreline Haze
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Shoreline Haze reads slightly lighter

Tea with Florence
Shoreline Haze
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Shoreline Haze is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Shoreline Haze
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Shoreline Haze is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Shoreline Haze
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Shoreline Haze is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Shoreline Haze
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Shoreline Haze reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Shoreline Haze
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Shoreline Haze is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Shoreline Haze
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-1
Shoreline Haze
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads noticeably lighter

Paper
Shoreline Haze
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Shoreline Haze
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Shoreline Haze is the lighter choice