Flowering Herbs vs Agreeable Gray

Flowering Herbs (Benjamin Moore) and Agreeable Gray (Sherwin-Williams) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Flowering Herbs belongs to the beige-greige family and Agreeable Gray to the greige-grey family. The 4-point LRV gap — 60 for Agreeable Gray vs 56 for Flowering Herbs — means Agreeable Gray will open up a space more effectively. Both share a warm character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. A ΔE of 10.2 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

Flowering Herbs
Benjamin Moore · 514
Hex#CEC7AA
LRV56.1
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number514
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams · 7029
Hex#D1CBC1
LRV60.4
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7029
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Flowering Herbs vs Agreeable Gray Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Flowering Herbs on one side and Agreeable Gray 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 Flowering Herbs comparisons

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

White Dove
Flowering Herbs
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Flowering Herbs
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Flowering Herbs
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Flowering Herbs is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Flowering Herbs
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Flowering Herbs reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
Flowering Herbs
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Flowering Herbs is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Flowering Herbs
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Flowering Herbs reads slightly lighter

Accessible Beige
Flowering Herbs
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Nearly identical in tone

Denim Drift
Flowering Herbs
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Flowering Herbs is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Flowering Herbs
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Nearly identical in tone

Balboa Mist
Flowering Herbs
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Flowering Herbs
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Flowering Herbs is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Flowering Herbs
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Flowering Herbs reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Flowering Herbs
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Flowering Herbs is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Flowering Herbs
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Flowering Herbs is the lighter choice

Black grey
Flowering Herbs
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Flowering Herbs is the lighter choice

Piazza
Flowering Herbs
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads slightly lighter

Humble Yellow
Flowering Herbs
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Nearly identical in tone

Windmill Lane
Flowering Herbs
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Flowering Herbs is the lighter choice

Senses
Flowering Herbs
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Flowering Herbs reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Flowering Herbs
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Flowering Herbs is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Flowering Herbs
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Nearly identical in tone

Tea with Florence
Flowering Herbs
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Flowering Herbs is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Flowering Herbs
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Flowering Herbs is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Flowering Herbs
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Flowering Herbs is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Flowering Herbs
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Flowering Herbs reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Flowering Herbs
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Flowering Herbs is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Flowering Herbs
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-1
Flowering Herbs
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads noticeably lighter

Paper
Flowering Herbs
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Flowering Herbs
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Flowering Herbs is the lighter choice