Heirloom vs Pewter Green

HeirloomBenjamin MoorevsPewter GreenSherwin-WilliamsΔE 49.1Very different colors

Where Heirloom belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Pewter Green is a Sherwin-Williams color. Hue-wise, Heirloom belongs to the beige family and Pewter Green to the green-grey family. Heirloom (LRV 71) reflects noticeably more light than Pewter Green (LRV 12), a difference of 59 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Heirloom 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 49.1, 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

Heirloom
Benjamin Moore · 023
Hex#F5D8C7
LRV71.0
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number023
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams · 6208
Hex#5E6259
LRV11.8
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6208
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessDark

Heirloom vs Pewter Green Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Heirloom 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 Heirloom comparisons

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

White Dove
Heirloom
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
Heirloom
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Nearly identical in tone

Iron Ore
Heirloom
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Heirloom is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Heirloom
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Heirloom reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Heirloom
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Heirloom is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Heirloom
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Heirloom reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Heirloom
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Heirloom reads slightly lighter

Accessible Beige
Heirloom
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Heirloom reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Heirloom
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Heirloom is the lighter choice

French Gray
Heirloom
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Heirloom is the lighter choice

Naval
Heirloom
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Heirloom is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Heirloom
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Heirloom reads noticeably lighter

Bancha
Heirloom
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Heirloom is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
Heirloom
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Heirloom is the lighter choice

Pure White
Heirloom
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White reads noticeably lighter

Artichoke
Heirloom
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Heirloom is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Heirloom
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Heirloom reads slightly lighter

Shoji White
Heirloom
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White reads slightly lighter

Snowbound
Heirloom
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reads slightly lighter

Skimming Stone
Heirloom
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Nearly identical in tone

Dix Blue
Heirloom
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Heirloom is the lighter choice

Calamine
Heirloom
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Heirloom reads slightly lighter

Treron
Heirloom
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Heirloom is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Heirloom
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Heirloom is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Heirloom
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Heirloom is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Heirloom
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Heirloom is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Heirloom
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Heirloom is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Heirloom
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Heirloom is the lighter choice

Guilford Green
Heirloom
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Heirloom reads noticeably lighter

Just Walnut
Heirloom
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Nearly identical in tone