Gray Mirage vs Rodeo paint color comparison

Gray Mirage vs Rodeo

Gray MirageBenjamin MoorevsRodeoBenjamin MooreΔE 5.3Noticeable difference

Both are Benjamin Moore colors. Gray Mirage reads as beige-greige, while Rodeo reads as greige-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 60 vs 54, Rodeo will read as the brighter of the two — a 6-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. They share a yellow quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. At ΔE 5.3, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Gray Mirage
Benjamin Moore · 2142-50
Hex#C8C5B2
LRV53.8
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2142-50
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Rodeo
Benjamin Moore · 1534
Hex#D0CDC2
LRV59.8
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1534
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Gray Mirage vs Rodeo Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Gray Mirage on one side and Rodeo 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 Gray Mirage comparisons

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

White Dove
Gray Mirage
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
Gray Mirage
2142-50 · LRV 54

At LRV 83 vs 54, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.

Ammonite
Gray Mirage
Ammonite
Benjamin Moore
Gray Mirage
2142-50 · LRV 54
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 54), opening up a space where Gray Mirage encloses it.

Iron Ore
Gray Mirage
Iron Ore
Benjamin Moore
Gray Mirage
2142-50 · LRV 54

At LRV 54 vs 6, Gray Mirage is decisively the brighter choice.

Purbeck Stone
Gray Mirage
Purbeck Stone
Benjamin Moore
Gray Mirage
2142-50 · LRV 54

With LRVs of 54 and 52, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Evergreen Fog
Gray Mirage
Evergreen Fog
Benjamin Moore
Gray Mirage
2142-50 · LRV 54

Gray Mirage reflects far more light (LRV 54 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.

Mizzle
Gray Mirage
Mizzle
Benjamin Moore
Gray Mirage
2142-50 · LRV 54
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 54 vs 52), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Agreeable Gray
Gray Mirage
Agreeable Gray
Benjamin Moore
Gray Mirage
2142-50 · LRV 54

Agreeable Gray reads slightly lighter (LRV 60 vs 54), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Accessible Beige
Gray Mirage
Accessible Beige
Benjamin Moore
Gray Mirage
2142-50 · LRV 54

A 4-point LRV gap (58 vs 54) makes Accessible Beige the marginally brighter of the two.

Denim Drift
Gray Mirage
Denim Drift
Benjamin Moore
Gray Mirage
2142-50 · LRV 54

At LRV 54 vs 27, Gray Mirage is decisively the brighter choice.

French Gray
Gray Mirage
French Gray
Benjamin Moore
Gray Mirage
2142-50 · LRV 54

Gray Mirage reads slightly lighter (LRV 54 vs 43), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Naval
Gray Mirage
Naval
Benjamin Moore
Gray Mirage
2142-50 · LRV 54
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Gray Mirage reflects far more light (LRV 54 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.

Tranquil Dawn
Gray Mirage
Tranquil Dawn
Benjamin Moore
Gray Mirage
2142-50 · LRV 54

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 55 vs 54), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Bancha
Gray Mirage
Bancha
Benjamin Moore
Gray Mirage
2142-50 · LRV 54
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

At LRV 54 vs 13, Gray Mirage is decisively the brighter choice.

Hardwick White
Gray Mirage
Hardwick White
Benjamin Moore
Gray Mirage
2142-50 · LRV 54

A 10-point LRV gap (54 vs 44) makes Gray Mirage the marginally brighter of the two.

Pure White
Gray Mirage
Pure White
Benjamin Moore
Gray Mirage
2142-50 · LRV 54

Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 54), opening up a space where Gray Mirage encloses it.

Artichoke
Gray Mirage
Artichoke
Benjamin Moore
Gray Mirage
2142-50 · LRV 54
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Gray Mirage reflects far more light (LRV 54 vs 21), opening up a space where Artichoke encloses it.

Balboa Mist
Balboa Mist
Gray Mirage
Benjamin Moore
Gray Mirage
2142-50 · LRV 54

A 12-point LRV gap (66 vs 54) makes Balboa Mist the marginally brighter of the two.

Shoji White
Gray Mirage
Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
Gray Mirage
2142-50 · LRV 54

At LRV 74 vs 54, Shoji White is decisively the brighter choice.

Snowbound
Gray Mirage
Snowbound
Benjamin Moore
Gray Mirage
2142-50 · LRV 54
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

At LRV 83 vs 54, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.

Pewter Green
Gray Mirage
Pewter Green
Benjamin Moore
Gray Mirage
2142-50 · LRV 54

At LRV 54 vs 12, Gray Mirage is decisively the brighter choice.

Skimming Stone
Gray Mirage
Skimming Stone
Benjamin Moore
Gray Mirage
2142-50 · LRV 54

At LRV 68 vs 54, Skimming Stone is decisively the brighter choice.

Dix Blue
Gray Mirage
Dix Blue
Benjamin Moore
Gray Mirage
2142-50 · LRV 54
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Gray Mirage reflects far more light (LRV 54 vs 41), opening up a space where Dix Blue encloses it.

Calamine
Gray Mirage
Calamine
Benjamin Moore
Gray Mirage
2142-50 · LRV 54
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 54), opening up a space where Gray Mirage encloses it.

Treron
Gray Mirage
Treron
Benjamin Moore
Gray Mirage
2142-50 · LRV 54
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Gray Mirage reflects far more light (LRV 54 vs 25), opening up a space where Treron encloses it.

Vintage Vogue
Gray Mirage
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Gray Mirage
2142-50 · LRV 54

At LRV 54 vs 12, Gray Mirage is decisively the brighter choice.

Saybrook Sage
Gray Mirage
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Gray Mirage
2142-50 · LRV 54

A 8-point LRV gap (54 vs 45) makes Gray Mirage the marginally brighter of the two.

Pale Green
Gray Mirage
Pale Green
Benjamin Moore
Gray Mirage
2142-50 · LRV 54
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Gray Mirage reflects far more light (LRV 54 vs 31), opening up a space where Pale Green encloses it.

Pine Needle
Gray Mirage
Pine Needle
Benjamin Moore
Gray Mirage
2142-50 · LRV 54

Gray Mirage reflects far more light (LRV 54 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.

Cement grey
Gray Mirage
Cement grey
Benjamin Moore
Gray Mirage
2142-50 · LRV 54
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Gray Mirage reflects far more light (LRV 54 vs 24), opening up a space where Cement grey encloses it.

Guilford Green
Gray Mirage
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Gray Mirage
2142-50 · LRV 54

Guilford Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 57 vs 54), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.