Brandon Beige vs Hardwick White

Brandon Beige is a Benjamin Moore color while Hardwick White comes from Farrow & Ball. Hue-wise, Brandon Beige belongs to the beige-greige family and Hardwick White to the greige-grey family. At LRV 44 vs 38, Hardwick White will read as the brighter of the two — a 6-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Brandon Beige's red character against Hardwick White's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 5.5, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below you'll find 4 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Brandon Beige vs Hardwick White in Real Spaces

4 real rooms side by side. Brandon Beige and Hardwick White are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.

Living Room

Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. Hardwick White has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.

Brandon BeigeBrandon Beige living room color review

@livingstoncabinets

Hardwick WhiteFarrow and Ball Hardwick White 5 living room

@pinnaclepaintanddecorators

Bathroom

Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The brightness difference is modest but present — Hardwick White gives the walls a little more lift.

Brandon BeigeBenjamin Moore Brandon Beige Bathroom Vanity

@coastalcabinetpainting

Hardwick WhiteFarrow and Ball Hardwick White 5 bathroom

@zoeallaninteriors

Front Door

Front doors are seen in isolation against the rest of the facade, which makes them a high-stakes surface where even subtle differences matter. Hardwick White has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.

Brandon Beige977 Front Door

@thornburyandpearce

Hardwick WhiteFarrow and Ball Hardwick White 5 front door of old red brick house

@mynewnorfolkhome

Kitchen Cabinets

On cabinetry, undertone and temperature become more pronounced against countertops and hardware. The brightness difference is modest but present — Hardwick White gives the walls a little more lift.

Brandon BeigeBrandon Beige kitchen cabinets color review

@grantandlittle

Hardwick WhiteFarrow and Ball Hardwick White 5 kitchen cabinets

@rozzimaygreenwood

Color Details

Brandon Beige
Benjamin Moore · 977
Hex#AFA58F
LRV37.9
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number977
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball · 5
Hex#b5afa0
LRV43.7
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number5
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Brandon Beige vs Hardwick White Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Brandon Beige on one side and Hardwick White 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 Brandon Beige comparisons

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

Brandon Beige
White Dove
Brandon Beige
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
Brandon Beige
977 · LRV 38

At LRV 83 vs 38, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.

Brandon Beige
Ammonite
Brandon Beige
Ammonite
Benjamin Moore
Brandon Beige
977 · LRV 38
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 38), opening up a space where Brandon Beige encloses it.

Brandon Beige
Iron Ore
Brandon Beige
Iron Ore
Benjamin Moore
Brandon Beige
977 · LRV 38

At LRV 38 vs 6, Brandon Beige is decisively the brighter choice.

Brandon Beige
Purbeck Stone
Brandon Beige
Purbeck Stone
Benjamin Moore
Brandon Beige
977 · LRV 38

Purbeck Stone reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 38), opening up a space where Brandon Beige encloses it.

Brandon Beige
Evergreen Fog
Brandon Beige
Evergreen Fog
Benjamin Moore
Brandon Beige
977 · LRV 38

Brandon Beige reads slightly lighter (LRV 38 vs 30), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Brandon Beige
Mizzle
Brandon Beige
Mizzle
Benjamin Moore
Brandon Beige
977 · LRV 38
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

At LRV 52 vs 38, Mizzle is decisively the brighter choice.

Brandon Beige
Agreeable Gray
Brandon Beige
Agreeable Gray
Benjamin Moore
Brandon Beige
977 · LRV 38

Agreeable Gray reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 38), opening up a space where Brandon Beige encloses it.

Brandon Beige
Accessible Beige
Brandon Beige
Accessible Beige
Benjamin Moore
Brandon Beige
977 · LRV 38

At LRV 58 vs 38, Accessible Beige is decisively the brighter choice.

Brandon Beige
Denim Drift
Brandon Beige
Denim Drift
Benjamin Moore
Brandon Beige
977 · LRV 38

A 11-point LRV gap (38 vs 27) makes Brandon Beige the marginally brighter of the two.

Brandon Beige
French Gray
Brandon Beige
French Gray
Benjamin Moore
Brandon Beige
977 · LRV 38

French Gray reads slightly lighter (LRV 43 vs 38), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Brandon Beige
Naval
Brandon Beige
Naval
Benjamin Moore
Brandon Beige
977 · LRV 38
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Brandon Beige reflects far more light (LRV 38 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.

Brandon Beige
Tranquil Dawn
Brandon Beige
Tranquil Dawn
Benjamin Moore
Brandon Beige
977 · LRV 38

At LRV 55 vs 38, Tranquil Dawn is decisively the brighter choice.

Brandon Beige
Bancha
Brandon Beige
Bancha
Benjamin Moore
Brandon Beige
977 · LRV 38
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

At LRV 38 vs 13, Brandon Beige is decisively the brighter choice.

Brandon Beige
Pure White
Brandon Beige
Pure White
Benjamin Moore
Brandon Beige
977 · LRV 38

Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 38), opening up a space where Brandon Beige encloses it.

Brandon Beige
Artichoke
Brandon Beige
Artichoke
Benjamin Moore
Brandon Beige
977 · LRV 38
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Brandon Beige reflects far more light (LRV 38 vs 21), opening up a space where Artichoke encloses it.

Balboa Mist
Brandon Beige
Balboa Mist
Brandon Beige
Benjamin Moore
Brandon Beige
977 · LRV 38

At LRV 66 vs 38, Balboa Mist is decisively the brighter choice.

Brandon Beige
Shoji White
Brandon Beige
Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
Brandon Beige
977 · LRV 38

At LRV 74 vs 38, Shoji White is decisively the brighter choice.

Brandon Beige
Snowbound
Brandon Beige
Snowbound
Benjamin Moore
Brandon Beige
977 · LRV 38
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

At LRV 83 vs 38, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.

Brandon Beige
Pewter Green
Brandon Beige
Pewter Green
Benjamin Moore
Brandon Beige
977 · LRV 38

At LRV 38 vs 12, Brandon Beige is decisively the brighter choice.

Brandon Beige
Skimming Stone
Brandon Beige
Skimming Stone
Benjamin Moore
Brandon Beige
977 · LRV 38

At LRV 68 vs 38, Skimming Stone is decisively the brighter choice.

Brandon Beige
Dix Blue
Brandon Beige
Dix Blue
Benjamin Moore
Brandon Beige
977 · LRV 38
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Dix Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 41 vs 38), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Brandon Beige
Calamine
Brandon Beige
Calamine
Benjamin Moore
Brandon Beige
977 · LRV 38
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 38), opening up a space where Brandon Beige encloses it.

Brandon Beige
Treron
Brandon Beige
Treron
Benjamin Moore
Brandon Beige
977 · LRV 38
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Brandon Beige reflects far more light (LRV 38 vs 25), opening up a space where Treron encloses it.

Brandon Beige
Vintage Vogue
Brandon Beige
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Brandon Beige
977 · LRV 38

At LRV 38 vs 12, Brandon Beige is decisively the brighter choice.

Brandon Beige
Saybrook Sage
Brandon Beige
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Brandon Beige
977 · LRV 38

A 8-point LRV gap (45 vs 38) makes Saybrook Sage the marginally brighter of the two.

Brandon Beige
Pale Green
Brandon Beige
Pale Green
Benjamin Moore
Brandon Beige
977 · LRV 38
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Brandon Beige reads slightly lighter (LRV 38 vs 31), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Brandon Beige
Pine Needle
Brandon Beige
Pine Needle
Benjamin Moore
Brandon Beige
977 · LRV 38

Brandon Beige reflects far more light (LRV 38 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.

Brandon Beige
Cement grey
Brandon Beige
Cement grey
Benjamin Moore
Brandon Beige
977 · LRV 38
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Brandon Beige reflects far more light (LRV 38 vs 24), opening up a space where Cement grey encloses it.

Brandon Beige
Guilford Green
Brandon Beige
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Brandon Beige
977 · LRV 38

Guilford Green reflects far more light (LRV 57 vs 38), opening up a space where Brandon Beige encloses it.

Brandon Beige
Just Walnut
Brandon Beige
Just Walnut
Benjamin Moore
Brandon Beige
977 · LRV 38

Just Walnut reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 38), opening up a space where Brandon Beige encloses it.