Abstracta vs Cement grey

AbstractaBenjamin MoorevsCement greyRAL ClassicΔE 78.7Very different colors

Where Abstracta belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Cement grey is a RAL Classic color. Hue-wise, Abstracta belongs to the beige-yellow family and Cement grey to the grey family. Abstracta (LRV 58) reflects noticeably more light than Cement grey (LRV 24), a difference of 33 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 78.7, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Abstracta
Benjamin Moore · 322
Hex#FECA25
LRV57.5
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number322
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Cement grey
RAL Classic · RAL 7033
Hex#7F8274
LRV24.1
BrandRAL Classic
NumberRAL 7033
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessDark

Abstracta vs Cement grey Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Abstracta on one side and Cement grey 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 Abstracta comparisons

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

White Dove
Abstracta
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Abstracta
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Abstracta
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Abstracta is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Abstracta
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Abstracta reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
Abstracta
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Abstracta is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Abstracta
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Abstracta reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
Abstracta
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Nearly identical in tone

Denim Drift
Abstracta
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Abstracta is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Abstracta
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Nearly identical in tone

Balboa Mist
Abstracta
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Abstracta
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Abstracta is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Abstracta
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Abstracta is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Abstracta
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Abstracta is the lighter choice

Black grey
Abstracta
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Abstracta is the lighter choice

Piazza
Abstracta
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads slightly lighter

Humble Yellow
Abstracta
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Nearly identical in tone

Grey Blue
Abstracta
Grey Blue
RAL ClassicClassic
Grey Blue
LRV 7

Abstracta is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Abstracta
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Abstracta is the lighter choice

Senses
Abstracta
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Abstracta reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Abstracta
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Abstracta is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Abstracta
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Nearly identical in tone

Tea with Florence
Abstracta
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Abstracta is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Abstracta
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Abstracta is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Abstracta
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Abstracta is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Abstracta
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Abstracta reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Abstracta
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Abstracta is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Abstracta
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-1
Abstracta
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads noticeably lighter

Paper
Abstracta
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Abstracta
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Abstracta is the lighter choice