Cole Stone vs Stampede paint color comparison

Cole Stone vs Stampede

Cole StoneBenjamin MoorevsStampedeBenjamin MooreΔE 11.5 — Distinct difference

Both are Benjamin Moore colors. These are both greige-greys, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within greige-grey to land. At LRV 33 vs 20, Cole Stone will read as the brighter of the two — a 13-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 11.5, 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

Cole Stone
Benjamin Moore · CW-60
LRV32.9
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberCW-60
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Stampede
Benjamin Moore · 979
LRV20.3
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number979
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark

Cole Stone vs Stampede Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Cole Stone on one side and Stampede 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.