Barberry vs Accessible Beige

Barberry is a Benjamin Moore color while Accessible Beige comes from Sherwin-Williams. Barberry reads as pink, while Accessible Beige reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 58 vs 28, Accessible Beige will read as the brighter of the two — a 30-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Barberry's red character against Accessible Beige's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 24.2, 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

Barberry
Benjamin Moore · 1244
Hex#A58785
LRV27.7
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1244
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams · 7036
Hex#D1C7B8
LRV57.7
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7036
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Barberry vs Accessible Beige Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Barberry on one side and Accessible Beige 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 Barberry comparisons

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

White Dove
Barberry
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Barberry
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Barberry
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Barberry reads noticeably lighter

Purbeck Stone
Barberry
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Barberry
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Nearly identical in tone

Mizzle
Barberry
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Barberry
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Barberry
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Nearly identical in tone

Tranquil Dawn
Barberry
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Barberry
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Barberry
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Barberry reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Barberry
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Barberry
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Barberry reads noticeably lighter

Cement grey
Barberry
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Barberry reads slightly lighter

Black grey
Barberry
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Barberry reads noticeably lighter

Piazza
Barberry
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Barberry
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Barberry
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Windmill Lane reads slightly lighter

Senses
Barberry
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Barberry
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Barberry is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Barberry
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Barberry
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Barberry reads slightly lighter

Thames Fog
Barberry
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Nearly identical in tone

Ocean Abyss
Barberry
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Barberry reads noticeably lighter

Classic Silver
Barberry
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
Barberry
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Teton Blue reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-2
Barberry
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Barberry
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Barberry
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Barberry
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Barberry reads noticeably lighter