Arizona Tan vs Mineral Alloy paint color comparison

Arizona Tan vs Mineral Alloy

Arizona TanBenjamin MoorevsMineral AlloyBenjamin MooreΔE 34.4Very different colors

Both are Benjamin Moore colors. Hue-wise, Arizona Tan belongs to the beige family and Mineral Alloy to the blue-grey family. At LRV 56 vs 28, Arizona Tan will read as the brighter of the two — a 27-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Arizona Tan's red character against Mineral Alloy's blue — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 34.4, 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

Arizona Tan
Benjamin Moore · 2162-50
Hex#DBC3A4
LRV55.8
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2162-50
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Mineral Alloy
Benjamin Moore · 1622
Hex#81909B
LRV28.5
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1622
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium

Arizona Tan vs Mineral Alloy Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Arizona Tan on one side and Mineral Alloy 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 Arizona Tan comparisons

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

White Dove
Arizona Tan
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
Arizona Tan
2162-50 · LRV 56

White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 56), opening up a space where Arizona Tan encloses it.

Ammonite
Arizona Tan
Ammonite
Benjamin Moore
Arizona Tan
2162-50 · LRV 56
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

At LRV 69 vs 56, Ammonite is decisively the brighter choice.

Iron Ore
Arizona Tan
Iron Ore
Benjamin Moore
Arizona Tan
2162-50 · LRV 56

Arizona Tan reflects far more light (LRV 56 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

Purbeck Stone
Arizona Tan
Purbeck Stone
Benjamin Moore
Arizona Tan
2162-50 · LRV 56

A 4-point LRV gap (56 vs 52) makes Arizona Tan the marginally brighter of the two.

Evergreen Fog
Arizona Tan
Evergreen Fog
Benjamin Moore
Arizona Tan
2162-50 · LRV 56

At LRV 56 vs 30, Arizona Tan is decisively the brighter choice.

Mizzle
Arizona Tan
Mizzle
Benjamin Moore
Arizona Tan
2162-50 · LRV 56
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Arizona Tan reads slightly lighter (LRV 56 vs 52), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Agreeable Gray
Arizona Tan
Agreeable Gray
Benjamin Moore
Arizona Tan
2162-50 · LRV 56

A 5-point LRV gap (60 vs 56) makes Agreeable Gray the marginally brighter of the two.

Accessible Beige
Arizona Tan
Accessible Beige
Benjamin Moore
Arizona Tan
2162-50 · LRV 56

With LRVs of 58 and 56, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Denim Drift
Arizona Tan
Denim Drift
Benjamin Moore
Arizona Tan
2162-50 · LRV 56

Arizona Tan reflects far more light (LRV 56 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.

French Gray
Arizona Tan
French Gray
Benjamin Moore
Arizona Tan
2162-50 · LRV 56

At LRV 56 vs 43, Arizona Tan is decisively the brighter choice.

Naval
Arizona Tan
Naval
Benjamin Moore
Arizona Tan
2162-50 · LRV 56
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

At LRV 56 vs 4, Arizona Tan is decisively the brighter choice.

Tranquil Dawn
Arizona Tan
Tranquil Dawn
Benjamin Moore
Arizona Tan
2162-50 · LRV 56

With LRVs of 56 and 55, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Bancha
Arizona Tan
Bancha
Benjamin Moore
Arizona Tan
2162-50 · LRV 56
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Arizona Tan reflects far more light (LRV 56 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.

Hardwick White
Arizona Tan
Hardwick White
Benjamin Moore
Arizona Tan
2162-50 · LRV 56

Arizona Tan reflects far more light (LRV 56 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.

Pure White
Arizona Tan
Pure White
Benjamin Moore
Arizona Tan
2162-50 · LRV 56

At LRV 84 vs 56, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.

Artichoke
Arizona Tan
Artichoke
Benjamin Moore
Arizona Tan
2162-50 · LRV 56
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

At LRV 56 vs 21, Arizona Tan is decisively the brighter choice.

Balboa Mist
Arizona Tan
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Arizona Tan
2162-50 · LRV 56

Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter (LRV 66 vs 56), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Shoji White
Arizona Tan
Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
Arizona Tan
2162-50 · LRV 56

Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 56), opening up a space where Arizona Tan encloses it.

Snowbound
Arizona Tan
Snowbound
Benjamin Moore
Arizona Tan
2162-50 · LRV 56
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 56), opening up a space where Arizona Tan encloses it.

Pewter Green
Arizona Tan
Pewter Green
Benjamin Moore
Arizona Tan
2162-50 · LRV 56

Arizona Tan reflects far more light (LRV 56 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.

Skimming Stone
Arizona Tan
Skimming Stone
Benjamin Moore
Arizona Tan
2162-50 · LRV 56

Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 56), opening up a space where Arizona Tan encloses it.

Dix Blue
Arizona Tan
Dix Blue
Benjamin Moore
Arizona Tan
2162-50 · LRV 56
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

At LRV 56 vs 41, Arizona Tan is decisively the brighter choice.

Calamine
Arizona Tan
Calamine
Benjamin Moore
Arizona Tan
2162-50 · LRV 56
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

A 12-point LRV gap (68 vs 56) makes Calamine the marginally brighter of the two.

Treron
Arizona Tan
Treron
Benjamin Moore
Arizona Tan
2162-50 · LRV 56
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

At LRV 56 vs 25, Arizona Tan is decisively the brighter choice.

Vintage Vogue
Arizona Tan
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Arizona Tan
2162-50 · LRV 56

Arizona Tan reflects far more light (LRV 56 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.

Saybrook Sage
Arizona Tan
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Arizona Tan
2162-50 · LRV 56

Arizona Tan reads slightly lighter (LRV 56 vs 45), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Pale Green
Arizona Tan
Pale Green
Benjamin Moore
Arizona Tan
2162-50 · LRV 56
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

At LRV 56 vs 31, Arizona Tan is decisively the brighter choice.

Pine Needle
Arizona Tan
Pine Needle
Benjamin Moore
Arizona Tan
2162-50 · LRV 56

At LRV 56 vs 7, Arizona Tan is decisively the brighter choice.

Cement grey
Arizona Tan
Cement grey
Benjamin Moore
Arizona Tan
2162-50 · LRV 56
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

At LRV 56 vs 24, Arizona Tan is decisively the brighter choice.

Guilford Green
Arizona Tan
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Arizona Tan
2162-50 · LRV 56

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 57 vs 56), so neither reads brighter in a room.