Cotton Tail vs Artichoke

Cotton TailBenjamin MoorevsArtichokeSherwin-WilliamsΔE 43.0Very different colors

Cotton Tail (Benjamin Moore) and Artichoke (Sherwin-Williams) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Cotton Tail belongs to the beige-yellow family and Artichoke to the grey family. The 65-point LRV gap — 86 for Cotton Tail vs 21 for Artichoke — means Cotton Tail will open up a space more effectively. Where Cotton Tail leans yellow, Artichoke reads neutral — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 43.0 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Cotton Tail
Benjamin Moore · 2155-70
Hex#FBF4DC
LRV86.1
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2155-70
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams · 6179
Hex#7F8266
LRV21.4
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6179
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium

Cotton Tail vs Artichoke Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Cotton Tail on one side and Artichoke 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 Cotton Tail comparisons

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

White Dove
Cotton Tail
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

Nearly identical in tone

Ammonite
Cotton Tail
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Cotton Tail reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Cotton Tail
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Cotton Tail is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Cotton Tail
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Cotton Tail is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Cotton Tail
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Cotton Tail is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Cotton Tail
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Cotton Tail is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Cotton Tail
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Cotton Tail is the lighter choice

Accessible Beige
Cotton Tail
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Cotton Tail is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Cotton Tail
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Cotton Tail is the lighter choice

French Gray
Cotton Tail
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Cotton Tail is the lighter choice

Naval
Cotton Tail
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Cotton Tail is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Cotton Tail
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Cotton Tail is the lighter choice

Bancha
Cotton Tail
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Cotton Tail is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
Cotton Tail
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Cotton Tail is the lighter choice

Pure White
Cotton Tail
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Nearly identical in tone

Balboa Mist
Cotton Tail
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Cotton Tail reads noticeably lighter

Shoji White
Cotton Tail
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Cotton Tail reads slightly lighter

Snowbound
Cotton Tail
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Cotton Tail reads slightly lighter

Pewter Green
Cotton Tail
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Cotton Tail is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
Cotton Tail
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Cotton Tail reads noticeably lighter

Dix Blue
Cotton Tail
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Cotton Tail is the lighter choice

Calamine
Cotton Tail
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Cotton Tail reads noticeably lighter

Treron
Cotton Tail
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Cotton Tail is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Cotton Tail
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Cotton Tail is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Cotton Tail
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Cotton Tail is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Cotton Tail
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Cotton Tail is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Cotton Tail
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Cotton Tail is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Cotton Tail
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cotton Tail is the lighter choice

Guilford Green
Cotton Tail
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Cotton Tail is the lighter choice

Just Walnut
Cotton Tail
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Cotton Tail reads noticeably lighter