Featherstone vs Talcum

FeatherstoneBenjamin MoorevsTalcumTikkurilaΔE 2.2Subtle difference

Where Featherstone belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Talcum is a Tikkurila color. These are both beige-greiges, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within beige-greige to land. Talcum (LRV 74) reflects noticeably more light than Featherstone (LRV 69), a difference of 5 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. At ΔE 2.2, these are close — the kind of difference that matters when choosing between them, but doesn't read strongly in a finished room. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Featherstone
Benjamin Moore · 1002
Hex#E2D8CF
LRV68.8
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1002
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Talcum
Tikkurila · G484
Hex#e5ded5
LRV74.0
BrandTikkurila
NumberG484
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight

Featherstone vs Talcum Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Featherstone on one side and Talcum 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 Featherstone comparisons

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

White Dove
Featherstone
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
Featherstone
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Nearly identical in tone

Iron Ore
Featherstone
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Featherstone is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Featherstone
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Featherstone reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Featherstone
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Featherstone is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Featherstone
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Featherstone reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Featherstone
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Featherstone reads slightly lighter

Accessible Beige
Featherstone
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Featherstone reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Featherstone
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Featherstone is the lighter choice

French Gray
Featherstone
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Featherstone is the lighter choice

Naval
Featherstone
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Featherstone is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Featherstone
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Featherstone reads noticeably lighter

Bancha
Featherstone
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Featherstone is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
Featherstone
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Featherstone is the lighter choice

Pure White
Featherstone
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White reads noticeably lighter

Artichoke
Featherstone
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Featherstone is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Featherstone
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Featherstone reads slightly lighter

Shoji White
Featherstone
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White reads slightly lighter

Snowbound
Featherstone
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reads noticeably lighter

Pewter Green
Featherstone
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Featherstone is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
Featherstone
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Nearly identical in tone

Dix Blue
Featherstone
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Featherstone is the lighter choice

Calamine
Featherstone
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Nearly identical in tone

Treron
Featherstone
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Featherstone is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Featherstone
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Featherstone is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Featherstone
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Featherstone reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Featherstone
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Featherstone is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Featherstone
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Featherstone is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Featherstone
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Featherstone is the lighter choice

Guilford Green
Featherstone
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Featherstone reads slightly lighter