Kitty Gray vs Purbeck Stone
Kitty Gray is a Benjamin Moore color while Purbeck Stone comes from Farrow & Ball. Hue-wise, Kitty Gray belongs to the grey family and Purbeck Stone to the greige-grey family. At LRV 52 vs 16, Purbeck Stone will read as the brighter of the two — a 36-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Kitty Gray's green character against Purbeck Stone's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 33.2, 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.
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Kitty Gray vs Purbeck Stone Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Kitty Gray on one side and Purbeck Stone on the other.
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 Kitty Gray comparisons
See how Kitty Gray stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

At LRV 83 vs 16, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.

Ammonite reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 16), opening up a space where Kitty Gray encloses it.

A 10-point LRV gap (16 vs 6) makes Kitty Gray the marginally brighter of the two.

Evergreen Fog reflects far more light (LRV 30 vs 16), opening up a space where Kitty Gray encloses it.

At LRV 52 vs 16, Mizzle is decisively the brighter choice.

Agreeable Gray reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 16), opening up a space where Kitty Gray encloses it.

At LRV 58 vs 16, Accessible Beige is decisively the brighter choice.

A 11-point LRV gap (27 vs 16) makes Denim Drift the marginally brighter of the two.

French Gray reflects far more light (LRV 43 vs 16), opening up a space where Kitty Gray encloses it.

Kitty Gray reads slightly lighter (LRV 16 vs 4), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

At LRV 55 vs 16, Tranquil Dawn is decisively the brighter choice.

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 16 vs 13), so neither reads brighter in a room.

At LRV 44 vs 16, Hardwick White is decisively the brighter choice.

Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 16), opening up a space where Kitty Gray encloses it.

Artichoke reads slightly lighter (LRV 21 vs 16), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

At LRV 66 vs 16, Balboa Mist is decisively the brighter choice.

At LRV 74 vs 16, Shoji White is decisively the brighter choice.

At LRV 83 vs 16, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.

A 4-point LRV gap (16 vs 12) makes Kitty Gray the marginally brighter of the two.

At LRV 68 vs 16, Skimming Stone is decisively the brighter choice.

Dix Blue reflects far more light (LRV 41 vs 16), opening up a space where Kitty Gray encloses it.

Calamine reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 16), opening up a space where Kitty Gray encloses it.

Treron reads slightly lighter (LRV 25 vs 16), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

A 4-point LRV gap (16 vs 12) makes Kitty Gray the marginally brighter of the two.

At LRV 45 vs 16, Saybrook Sage is decisively the brighter choice.

Pale Green reflects far more light (LRV 31 vs 16), opening up a space where Kitty Gray encloses it.

Kitty Gray reads slightly lighter (LRV 16 vs 7), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Cement grey reads slightly lighter (LRV 24 vs 16), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Guilford Green reflects far more light (LRV 57 vs 16), opening up a space where Kitty Gray encloses it.

Just Walnut reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 16), opening up a space where Kitty Gray encloses it.









