Kansas Grain vs Piazza

Kansas GrainBenjamin MoorevsPiazzaTikkurilaΔE 12.6Distinct difference

Kansas Grain is a Benjamin Moore color while Piazza comes from Tikkurila. Kansas Grain reads as beige, while Piazza reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 80 vs 65, Kansas Grain will read as the brighter of the two — a 15-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 12.6, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Kansas Grain
Benjamin Moore · 2160-60
Hex#F8E8CC
LRV80.2
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2160-60
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Piazza
Tikkurila · Y487
Hex#D7D3C8
LRV65.0
BrandTikkurila
NumberY487
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight

Kansas Grain vs Piazza Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Kansas Grain on one side and Piazza 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 Kansas Grain comparisons

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

White Dove
Kansas Grain
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads slightly lighter

Ammonite
Kansas Grain
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Kansas Grain reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Kansas Grain
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Kansas Grain is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Kansas Grain
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Kansas Grain is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Kansas Grain
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Kansas Grain is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Kansas Grain
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Kansas Grain is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Kansas Grain
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Kansas Grain reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Kansas Grain
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Kansas Grain is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Kansas Grain
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Kansas Grain is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Kansas Grain
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Kansas Grain reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Kansas Grain
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Kansas Grain is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Kansas Grain
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Kansas Grain is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Kansas Grain
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Kansas Grain is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Kansas Grain
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Kansas Grain is the lighter choice

Black grey
Kansas Grain
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Kansas Grain is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Kansas Grain
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Kansas Grain reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Kansas Grain
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Kansas Grain is the lighter choice

Senses
Kansas Grain
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Kansas Grain is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Kansas Grain
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Kansas Grain is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Kansas Grain
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Kansas Grain is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Kansas Grain
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Kansas Grain is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Kansas Grain
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Kansas Grain is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Kansas Grain
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Kansas Grain is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Kansas Grain
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Kansas Grain is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Kansas Grain
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Kansas Grain is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Kansas Grain
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

Kansas Grain reads slightly lighter

Paper
Kansas Grain
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-1
Kansas Grain
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

Nearly identical in tone

Passageway
Kansas Grain
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Kansas Grain is the lighter choice

RAL 180-1
Kansas Grain
RAL 180-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 180-1
LRV 49

Kansas Grain is the lighter choice