Good Vibrations vs French Gray

Good VibrationsBenjamin MoorevsFrench GrayFarrow & BallΔE 26.0Very different colors

Where Good Vibrations belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, French Gray is a Farrow & Ball color. Hue-wise, Good Vibrations belongs to the beige family and French Gray to the beige-greige family. Good Vibrations (LRV 79) reflects noticeably more light than French Gray (LRV 43), a difference of 35 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Good Vibrations runs red while French Gray is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 26.0, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Good Vibrations
Benjamin Moore · 296
Hex#FDE9B5
LRV78.7
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number296
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
French Gray
Farrow & Ball · 18
Hex#b5b19a
LRV43.3
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number18
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Good Vibrations vs French Gray Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Good Vibrations on one side and French 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 Good Vibrations comparisons

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

White Dove
Good Vibrations
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads slightly lighter

Ammonite
Good Vibrations
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Good Vibrations reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Good Vibrations
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Good Vibrations is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Good Vibrations
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Good Vibrations is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Good Vibrations
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Good Vibrations is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Good Vibrations
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Good Vibrations is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Good Vibrations
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Good Vibrations reads noticeably lighter

Accessible Beige
Good Vibrations
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Good Vibrations reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Good Vibrations
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Good Vibrations is the lighter choice

Naval
Good Vibrations
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Good Vibrations is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Good Vibrations
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Good Vibrations reads noticeably lighter

Bancha
Good Vibrations
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Good Vibrations is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
Good Vibrations
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Good Vibrations is the lighter choice

Pure White
Good Vibrations
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White reads slightly lighter

Artichoke
Good Vibrations
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Good Vibrations is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Good Vibrations
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Good Vibrations reads noticeably lighter

Shoji White
Good Vibrations
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Good Vibrations reads slightly lighter

Snowbound
Good Vibrations
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reads slightly lighter

Pewter Green
Good Vibrations
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Good Vibrations is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
Good Vibrations
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Good Vibrations reads slightly lighter

Dix Blue
Good Vibrations
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Good Vibrations is the lighter choice

Calamine
Good Vibrations
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Good Vibrations reads slightly lighter

Treron
Good Vibrations
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Good Vibrations is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Good Vibrations
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Good Vibrations is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Good Vibrations
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Good Vibrations is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Good Vibrations
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Good Vibrations is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Good Vibrations
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Good Vibrations is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Good Vibrations
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Good Vibrations is the lighter choice

Guilford Green
Good Vibrations
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Good Vibrations reads noticeably lighter

Just Walnut
Good Vibrations
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Good Vibrations reads slightly lighter