Brick House Tan vs Mizzle
Brick House Tan (Benjamin Moore) and Mizzle (Farrow & Ball) come from different manufacturers. Brick House Tan reads as beige-greige, while Mizzle reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Their light reflectance values are nearly the same — 50 vs 52 — so neither will read significantly brighter or darker than the other. Where Brick House Tan leans red, Mizzle reads warm — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. ΔE 6.5 means they're clearly different, but not dramatically so — they'd pair well in the same room. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Brick House Tan vs Mizzle in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Brick House Tan and Mizzle 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.
House
A full exterior is the most demanding test for a paint color — scale and outdoor light both amplify differences that seem small on a swatch. At this scale, the choice between them becomes clear in a way that a swatch alone can't communicate.
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Brick House Tan vs Mizzle Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Brick House Tan on one side and Mizzle on the other.
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 Brick House Tan comparisons
See how Brick House Tan stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 50), opening up a space where Brick House Tan encloses it.
At LRV 69 vs 50, Ammonite is decisively the brighter choice.
Brick House Tan reflects far more light (LRV 50 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 52 vs 50), so neither reads brighter in a room.
At LRV 50 vs 30, Brick House Tan is decisively the brighter choice.
A 10-point LRV gap (60 vs 50) makes Agreeable Gray the marginally brighter of the two.
Accessible Beige reads slightly lighter (LRV 58 vs 50), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Brick House Tan reflects far more light (LRV 50 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
A 7-point LRV gap (50 vs 43) makes Brick House Tan the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 50 vs 4, Brick House Tan is decisively the brighter choice.
Tranquil Dawn reads slightly lighter (LRV 55 vs 50), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Brick House Tan reflects far more light (LRV 50 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.
Brick House Tan reads slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 44), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 84 vs 50, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 50 vs 21, Brick House Tan is decisively the brighter choice.
Balboa Mist reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 50), opening up a space where Brick House Tan encloses it.
Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 50), opening up a space where Brick House Tan encloses it.
Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 50), opening up a space where Brick House Tan encloses it.
Brick House Tan reflects far more light (LRV 50 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 50), opening up a space where Brick House Tan encloses it.
A 9-point LRV gap (50 vs 41) makes Brick House Tan the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 68 vs 50, Calamine is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 50 vs 25, Brick House Tan is decisively the brighter choice.
Brick House Tan reflects far more light (LRV 50 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Brick House Tan reads slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 45), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 50 vs 31, Brick House Tan is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 50 vs 7, Brick House Tan is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 50 vs 24, Brick House Tan is decisively the brighter choice.
A 7-point LRV gap (57 vs 50) makes Guilford Green the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 72 vs 50, Just Walnut is decisively the brighter choice.