Brickyard Clay vs Roycroft Adobe paint color comparison

Brickyard Clay vs Roycroft Adobe

Where Brickyard Clay belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Roycroft Adobe is a Sherwin-Williams color. Both sit in the pink-red family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (20 vs 18), so they'll read as similarly Dark in most lighting conditions. Brickyard Clay runs red while Roycroft Adobe is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. The ΔE 4.3 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Brickyard Clay
Benjamin Moore · CW-235
LRV19.6
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberCW-235
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark
Roycroft Adobe
Sherwin-Williams · 0040
LRV17.6
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number0040
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark

Brickyard Clay vs Roycroft Adobe Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Brickyard Clay on one side and Roycroft Adobe 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 Brickyard Clay comparisons

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

Ammonite
Brickyard Clay
Ammonite
Benjamin Moore
Brickyard Clay
CW-235 · LRV 20
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 20), opening up a space where Brickyard Clay encloses it.

White Dove
Brickyard Clay
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
Brickyard Clay
CW-235 · LRV 20

At LRV 83 vs 20, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.

Iron Ore
Brickyard Clay
Iron Ore
Benjamin Moore
Brickyard Clay
CW-235 · LRV 20

At LRV 20 vs 6, Brickyard Clay is decisively the brighter choice.

Purbeck Stone
Brickyard Clay
Purbeck Stone
Benjamin Moore
Brickyard Clay
CW-235 · LRV 20

Purbeck Stone reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 20), opening up a space where Brickyard Clay encloses it.

Evergreen Fog
Brickyard Clay
Evergreen Fog
Benjamin Moore
Brickyard Clay
CW-235 · LRV 20

Evergreen Fog reads slightly lighter (LRV 30 vs 20), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Mizzle
Brickyard Clay
Mizzle
Benjamin Moore
Brickyard Clay
CW-235 · LRV 20
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

At LRV 52 vs 20, Mizzle is decisively the brighter choice.

Agreeable Gray
Brickyard Clay
Agreeable Gray
Benjamin Moore
Brickyard Clay
CW-235 · LRV 20

Agreeable Gray reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 20), opening up a space where Brickyard Clay encloses it.

Accessible Beige
Brickyard Clay
Accessible Beige
Benjamin Moore
Brickyard Clay
CW-235 · LRV 20

At LRV 58 vs 20, Accessible Beige is decisively the brighter choice.

Denim Drift
Brickyard Clay
Denim Drift
Benjamin Moore
Brickyard Clay
CW-235 · LRV 20

A 7-point LRV gap (27 vs 20) makes Denim Drift the marginally brighter of the two.

French Gray
Brickyard Clay
French Gray
Benjamin Moore
Brickyard Clay
CW-235 · LRV 20

French Gray reflects far more light (LRV 43 vs 20), opening up a space where Brickyard Clay encloses it.

Naval
Brickyard Clay
Naval
Benjamin Moore
Brickyard Clay
CW-235 · LRV 20
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Brickyard Clay reflects far more light (LRV 20 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.

Tranquil Dawn
Brickyard Clay
Tranquil Dawn
Benjamin Moore
Brickyard Clay
CW-235 · LRV 20

At LRV 55 vs 20, Tranquil Dawn is decisively the brighter choice.

Bancha
Brickyard Clay
Bancha
Benjamin Moore
Brickyard Clay
CW-235 · LRV 20
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

A 6-point LRV gap (20 vs 13) makes Brickyard Clay the marginally brighter of the two.

Hardwick White
Brickyard Clay
Hardwick White
Benjamin Moore
Brickyard Clay
CW-235 · LRV 20

At LRV 44 vs 20, Hardwick White is decisively the brighter choice.

Pure White
Brickyard Clay
Pure White
Benjamin Moore
Brickyard Clay
CW-235 · LRV 20

Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 20), opening up a space where Brickyard Clay encloses it.

Artichoke
Brickyard Clay
Artichoke
Benjamin Moore
Brickyard Clay
CW-235 · LRV 20
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

With LRVs of 21 and 20, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Balboa Mist
Balboa Mist
Brickyard Clay
Benjamin Moore
Brickyard Clay
CW-235 · LRV 20

At LRV 66 vs 20, Balboa Mist is decisively the brighter choice.

Shoji White
Brickyard Clay
Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
Brickyard Clay
CW-235 · LRV 20

At LRV 74 vs 20, Shoji White is decisively the brighter choice.

Snowbound
Brickyard Clay
Snowbound
Benjamin Moore
Brickyard Clay
CW-235 · LRV 20
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

At LRV 83 vs 20, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.

Pigeon
Brickyard Clay
Pigeon
Benjamin Moore
Brickyard Clay
CW-235 · LRV 20
Farrow & Ball
Pigeon
LRV 51

Pigeon reflects far more light (LRV 51 vs 20), opening up a space where Brickyard Clay encloses it.

Pewter Green
Brickyard Clay
Pewter Green
Benjamin Moore
Brickyard Clay
CW-235 · LRV 20

A 8-point LRV gap (20 vs 12) makes Brickyard Clay the marginally brighter of the two.

Duck Green
Brickyard Clay
Duck Green
Benjamin Moore
Brickyard Clay
CW-235 · LRV 20

A 11-point LRV gap (20 vs 8) makes Brickyard Clay the marginally brighter of the two.

Skimming Stone
Brickyard Clay
Skimming Stone
Benjamin Moore
Brickyard Clay
CW-235 · LRV 20

At LRV 68 vs 20, Skimming Stone is decisively the brighter choice.

Dix Blue
Brickyard Clay
Dix Blue
Benjamin Moore
Brickyard Clay
CW-235 · LRV 20
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Dix Blue reflects far more light (LRV 41 vs 20), opening up a space where Brickyard Clay encloses it.

Hicks' Blue
Brickyard Clay
Hicks' Blue
Benjamin Moore
Brickyard Clay
CW-235 · LRV 20

Brickyard Clay vs Hicks' Blue

Slaked Lime Deep
Brickyard Clay
Slaked Lime Deep

Brickyard Clay vs Slaked Lime Deep

Vintage Vogue
Brickyard Clay
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Brickyard Clay
CW-235 · LRV 20

A 8-point LRV gap (20 vs 12) makes Brickyard Clay the marginally brighter of the two.

Livid
Brickyard Clay
Livid
Benjamin Moore
Brickyard Clay
CW-235 · LRV 20

Brickyard Clay vs Livid

Saybrook Sage
Brickyard Clay
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Brickyard Clay
CW-235 · LRV 20

At LRV 45 vs 20, Saybrook Sage is decisively the brighter choice.

Pale Green
Brickyard Clay
Pale Green
Benjamin Moore
Brickyard Clay
CW-235 · LRV 20
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 31 vs 20), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.