Barbados Sand vs Malton paint color comparison

Barbados Sand vs Malton

Barbados SandBenjamin MoorevsMaltonBenjamin MooreΔE 0.9 — Imperceptible difference

Both from Benjamin Moore's palette. These are both beiges, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within beige to land. Barbados Sand (LRV 70) reflects noticeably more light than Malton (LRV 67), a difference of 3 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Both lean red, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. At ΔE 0.9, these are close — the kind of difference that matters when choosing between them, but doesn't read strongly in a finished room. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Barbados Sand
Benjamin Moore · 1094
LRV70.2
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1094
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Malton
Benjamin Moore · 1073
LRV67.1
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1073
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Barbados Sand vs Malton Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Barbados Sand on one side and Malton 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.