Grandfather Clock Brown vs Pewter Green

Where Grandfather Clock Brown belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Pewter Green is a Sherwin-Williams color. Hue-wise, Grandfather Clock Brown belongs to the beige-pink family and Pewter Green to the green-grey family. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (13 vs 12), so they'll read as similarly Dark in most lighting conditions. Grandfather Clock Brown runs red while Pewter Green is decidedly neutral, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 21.2, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Grandfather Clock Brown vs Pewter Green in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Seeing Grandfather Clock Brown and Pewter Green in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Bedroom

The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. Grandfather Clock Brown brings more warmth to the space, while Pewter Green keeps things cooler and crisper.

Grandfather Clock BrownBenjamin Moore Grandfather Clock Brown bedroom

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Pewter GreenBedroom painted in Sherwin-Williams Pewter Green

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Color Details

Grandfather Clock Brown
Benjamin Moore · 2096-30
Hex#825B48
LRV12.9
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2096-30
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams · 6208
Hex#5E6259
LRV11.8
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6208
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessDark

Grandfather Clock Brown vs Pewter Green Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Grandfather Clock Brown on one side and Pewter Green 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 Grandfather Clock Brown comparisons

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

White Dove
Grandfather Clock Brown
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Grandfather Clock Brown
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Grandfather Clock Brown
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Grandfather Clock Brown reads slightly lighter

Purbeck Stone
Grandfather Clock Brown
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Grandfather Clock Brown
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Grandfather Clock Brown
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Grandfather Clock Brown
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Accessible Beige
Grandfather Clock Brown
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Grandfather Clock Brown
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Denim Drift reads noticeably lighter

French Gray
Grandfather Clock Brown
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

French Gray is the lighter choice

Naval
Grandfather Clock Brown
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Grandfather Clock Brown reads slightly lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Grandfather Clock Brown
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Bancha
Grandfather Clock Brown
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Nearly identical in tone

Hardwick White
Grandfather Clock Brown
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Hardwick White is the lighter choice

Pure White
Grandfather Clock Brown
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White is the lighter choice

Artichoke
Grandfather Clock Brown
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Artichoke reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Grandfather Clock Brown
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Shoji White
Grandfather Clock Brown
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White is the lighter choice

Snowbound
Grandfather Clock Brown
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
Grandfather Clock Brown
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone is the lighter choice

Dix Blue
Grandfather Clock Brown
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Dix Blue is the lighter choice

Calamine
Grandfather Clock Brown
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine is the lighter choice

Treron
Grandfather Clock Brown
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Treron reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Grandfather Clock Brown
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Nearly identical in tone

Saybrook Sage
Grandfather Clock Brown
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Saybrook Sage is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Grandfather Clock Brown
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Grandfather Clock Brown
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Grandfather Clock Brown reads slightly lighter

Cement grey
Grandfather Clock Brown
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cement grey reads slightly lighter

Guilford Green
Grandfather Clock Brown
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Guilford Green is the lighter choice

Just Walnut
Grandfather Clock Brown
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut is the lighter choice

Grandfather Clock Brown vs Pewter Green Paint Color Comparison