Brush Beige vs Shabby Chic

Brush BeigeBenjamin MoorevsShabby ChicBenjamin MooreΔE 10.3Distinct difference

Both are Benjamin Moore colors. Both sit in the beige-greige family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. At LRV 49 vs 38, Shabby Chic will read as the brighter of the two — a 11-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. They share a red quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. At ΔE 10.3, 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

Brush Beige
Benjamin Moore · CW-125
Hex#B8A387
LRV38.3
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberCW-125
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Shabby Chic
Benjamin Moore · 1018
Hex#CAB9A8
LRV49.5
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1018
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Brush Beige vs Shabby Chic Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Brush Beige on one side and Shabby Chic 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 Brush Beige comparisons

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

White Dove
Brush Beige
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Brush Beige
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Brush Beige
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Brush Beige is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Brush Beige
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Brush Beige
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Brush Beige reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Brush Beige
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Brush Beige
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Brush Beige
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Brush Beige reads slightly lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Brush Beige
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Brush Beige
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Brush Beige
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Brush Beige is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Brush Beige
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Brush Beige reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Brush Beige
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Brush Beige is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Brush Beige
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Brush Beige reads noticeably lighter

Black grey
Brush Beige
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Brush Beige is the lighter choice

Piazza
Brush Beige
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Brush Beige
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Brush Beige
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Brush Beige reads slightly lighter

Senses
Brush Beige
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses reads slightly lighter

Lamp Black
Brush Beige
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Brush Beige is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Brush Beige
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
Brush Beige
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Brush Beige reads noticeably lighter

Thames Fog
Brush Beige
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Brush Beige reads slightly lighter

Ocean Abyss
Brush Beige
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Brush Beige is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Brush Beige
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Brush Beige
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Brush Beige reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-2
Brush Beige
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Brush Beige
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Brush Beige
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Brush Beige
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Brush Beige reads noticeably lighter