Adobe White vs Agreeable Gray

Adobe White is a Benjamin Moore color while Agreeable Gray comes from Sherwin-Williams. Adobe White reads as beige-white, while Agreeable Gray reads as greige-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 84 vs 60, Adobe White will read as the brighter of the two — a 23-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Adobe White's red character against Agreeable Gray's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 13.3, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Adobe White
Benjamin Moore · 2166-70
Hex#FAEDDB
LRV83.8
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2166-70
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams · 7029
Hex#D1CBC1
LRV60.4
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7029
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Adobe White vs Agreeable Gray Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Adobe White on one side and Agreeable Gray 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 Adobe White comparisons

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

White Dove
Adobe White
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

Nearly identical in tone

Ammonite
Adobe White
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Adobe White reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Adobe White
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Adobe White is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Adobe White
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Adobe White is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Adobe White
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Adobe White is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Adobe White
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Adobe White is the lighter choice

Accessible Beige
Adobe White
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Adobe White is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Adobe White
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Adobe White is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Adobe White
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Adobe White is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Adobe White
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Adobe White reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Adobe White
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Adobe White is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Adobe White
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Adobe White is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Adobe White
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Adobe White is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Adobe White
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Adobe White is the lighter choice

Black grey
Adobe White
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Adobe White is the lighter choice

Piazza
Adobe White
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Adobe White reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Adobe White
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Adobe White is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Adobe White
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Adobe White is the lighter choice

Senses
Adobe White
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Adobe White is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Adobe White
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Adobe White is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Adobe White
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Adobe White is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Adobe White
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Adobe White is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Adobe White
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Adobe White is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Adobe White
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Adobe White is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Adobe White
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Adobe White is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Adobe White
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Adobe White is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Adobe White
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

Adobe White reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-1
Adobe White
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

Adobe White reads slightly lighter

Paper
Adobe White
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads slightly lighter

Passageway
Adobe White
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Adobe White is the lighter choice