Copley Gray vs Treron paint color comparison

Copley Gray vs Treron

Copley GrayBenjamin MoorevsTreronFarrow & BallΔE 2.6Subtle difference

Copley Gray is a Benjamin Moore color while Treron comes from Farrow & Ball. Both sit in the greige-grey family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. With LRVs of 26 and 25, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. The tonal difference — Copley Gray's red character against Treron's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. With a ΔE of 2.6, the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side to reliably tell them apart. Below you'll find 4 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Copley Gray vs Treron in Real Spaces

4 real rooms side by side. Copley Gray and Treron 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. In photos like these you're seeing the difference at its most direct. In a finished room, the distinction is there but not dramatic.

Copley GrayHc-104 Living Room

@home_style_with_mrs_c

TreronTreron living room paint

@leahmariehome

Bathroom

Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The two are close enough that the choice comes down to finer qualities — undertone, texture, what the color sits next to.

Copley GrayBm Copley Gray Bathroom Wall Panelling

@sandra_ann_rice

TreronFarrow and Ball 292 bathroom picture

@redrowludlow

House

At full exterior scale, the difference between these two colors becomes much easier to judge than from a small chip. The two are close enough that the choice comes down to finer qualities — undertone, texture, what the color sits next to.

Copley GrayBm Copley Gray Exterior Paint

@amcgrawesome

TreronFarrow and Ball Treron 292 exterior

@harrietdalbyandthecockapoos

Kitchen Cabinets

On cabinetry, undertone and temperature become more pronounced against countertops and hardware. The two are close enough that the choice comes down to finer qualities — undertone, texture, what the color sits next to.

Copley GrayKitchen Cabinets

@thehollowayhome

TreronTreron kitchen cabinets interior

@efuaathome

Color Details

Copley Gray
Benjamin Moore · HC-104
Hex#918A78
LRV25.6
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberHC-104
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Treron
Farrow & Ball · 292
Hex#8b8a77
LRV24.9
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number292
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark

Copley Gray vs Treron Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Copley Gray on one side and Treron 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 Copley Gray comparisons

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

Copley Gray
White Dove
Copley Gray vs White Dove
Copley Gray
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
Copley Gray
HC-104 · LRV 26

White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 26), opening up a space where Copley Gray encloses it.

Copley Gray
Ammonite
Copley Gray
Ammonite
Benjamin Moore
Copley Gray
HC-104 · LRV 26
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

At LRV 69 vs 26, Ammonite is decisively the brighter choice.

Copley Gray
Iron Ore
Copley Gray
Iron Ore
Benjamin Moore
Copley Gray
HC-104 · LRV 26

Copley Gray reflects far more light (LRV 26 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

Copley Gray
Purbeck Stone
Copley Gray
Purbeck Stone
Benjamin Moore
Copley Gray
HC-104 · LRV 26

At LRV 52 vs 26, Purbeck Stone is decisively the brighter choice.

Copley Gray
Evergreen Fog
Copley Gray
Evergreen Fog
Benjamin Moore
Copley Gray
HC-104 · LRV 26

A 5-point LRV gap (30 vs 26) makes Evergreen Fog the marginally brighter of the two.

Copley Gray
Mizzle
Copley Gray
Mizzle
Benjamin Moore
Copley Gray
HC-104 · LRV 26
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 26), opening up a space where Copley Gray encloses it.

Copley Gray
Agreeable Gray
Copley Gray
Agreeable Gray
Benjamin Moore
Copley Gray
HC-104 · LRV 26

At LRV 60 vs 26, Agreeable Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Copley Gray
Accessible Beige
Copley Gray
Accessible Beige
Benjamin Moore
Copley Gray
HC-104 · LRV 26

Accessible Beige reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 26), opening up a space where Copley Gray encloses it.

Copley Gray
Denim Drift
Copley Gray
Denim Drift
Benjamin Moore
Copley Gray
HC-104 · LRV 26

With LRVs of 27 and 26, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Copley Gray
French Gray
Copley Gray
French Gray
Benjamin Moore
Copley Gray
HC-104 · LRV 26

At LRV 43 vs 26, French Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Copley Gray
Naval
Copley Gray
Naval
Benjamin Moore
Copley Gray
HC-104 · LRV 26
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

At LRV 26 vs 4, Copley Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Copley Gray
Tranquil Dawn
Copley Gray
Tranquil Dawn
Benjamin Moore
Copley Gray
HC-104 · LRV 26

Tranquil Dawn reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 26), opening up a space where Copley Gray encloses it.

Copley Gray
Bancha
Copley Gray
Bancha
Benjamin Moore
Copley Gray
HC-104 · LRV 26
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Copley Gray reflects far more light (LRV 26 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.

Copley Gray
Hardwick White
Copley Gray
Hardwick White
Benjamin Moore
Copley Gray
HC-104 · LRV 26

Hardwick White reflects far more light (LRV 44 vs 26), opening up a space where Copley Gray encloses it.

Copley Gray
Pure White
Copley Gray
Pure White
Benjamin Moore
Copley Gray
HC-104 · LRV 26

At LRV 84 vs 26, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.

Copley Gray
Artichoke
Copley Gray
Artichoke
Benjamin Moore
Copley Gray
HC-104 · LRV 26
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

A 4-point LRV gap (26 vs 21) makes Copley Gray the marginally brighter of the two.

Balboa Mist
Copley Gray
Balboa Mist
Copley Gray
Benjamin Moore
Copley Gray
HC-104 · LRV 26

Balboa Mist reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 26), opening up a space where Copley Gray encloses it.

Copley Gray
Shoji White
Copley Gray
Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
Copley Gray
HC-104 · LRV 26

Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 26), opening up a space where Copley Gray encloses it.

Copley Gray
Snowbound
Copley Gray
Snowbound
Benjamin Moore
Copley Gray
HC-104 · LRV 26
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 26), opening up a space where Copley Gray encloses it.

Copley Gray
Pewter Green
Copley Gray
Pewter Green
Benjamin Moore
Copley Gray
HC-104 · LRV 26

Copley Gray reflects far more light (LRV 26 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.

Copley Gray
Skimming Stone
Copley Gray
Skimming Stone
Benjamin Moore
Copley Gray
HC-104 · LRV 26

Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 26), opening up a space where Copley Gray encloses it.

Copley Gray
Dix Blue
Copley Gray
Dix Blue
Benjamin Moore
Copley Gray
HC-104 · LRV 26
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

At LRV 41 vs 26, Dix Blue is decisively the brighter choice.

Copley Gray
Calamine
Copley Gray
Calamine
Benjamin Moore
Copley Gray
HC-104 · LRV 26
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

At LRV 68 vs 26, Calamine is decisively the brighter choice.

Copley Gray
Vintage Vogue
Copley Gray
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Copley Gray
HC-104 · LRV 26

Copley Gray reflects far more light (LRV 26 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.

Copley Gray
Saybrook Sage
Copley Gray vs Saybrook Sage
Copley Gray
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Copley Gray
HC-104 · LRV 26

Saybrook Sage reflects far more light (LRV 45 vs 26), opening up a space where Copley Gray encloses it.

Copley Gray
Pale Green
Copley Gray
Pale Green
Benjamin Moore
Copley Gray
HC-104 · LRV 26
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

A 6-point LRV gap (31 vs 26) makes Pale Green the marginally brighter of the two.

Copley Gray
Pine Needle
Copley Gray
Pine Needle
Benjamin Moore
Copley Gray
HC-104 · LRV 26

At LRV 26 vs 7, Copley Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Copley Gray
Cement grey
Copley Gray
Cement grey
Benjamin Moore
Copley Gray
HC-104 · LRV 26
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 26 vs 24), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Copley Gray
Guilford Green
Copley Gray
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Copley Gray
HC-104 · LRV 26

At LRV 57 vs 26, Guilford Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Copley Gray
Just Walnut
Copley Gray
Just Walnut
Benjamin Moore
Copley Gray
HC-104 · LRV 26

At LRV 72 vs 26, Just Walnut is decisively the brighter choice.