Kona vs Mizzle

KonaBenjamin MoorevsMizzleFarrow & BallΔE 41.8Very different colors

Kona is a Benjamin Moore color while Mizzle comes from Farrow & Ball. Kona reads as beige-greige, while Mizzle reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 52 vs 12, Mizzle will read as the brighter of the two — a 39-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Kona's red character against Mizzle's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 41.8, 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

Kona
Benjamin Moore · AF-165
Hex#725641
LRV12.3
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberAF-165
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball · 266
Hex#c0c2b3
LRV51.6
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number266
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Kona vs Mizzle Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Kona on one side and Mizzle 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 Kona comparisons

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

White Dove
Kona
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Kona
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Kona
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Kona reads slightly lighter

Purbeck Stone
Kona
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Kona
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Kona
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Kona
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Denim Drift reads noticeably lighter

French Gray
Kona
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

French Gray is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Kona
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Kona
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Kona
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Nearly identical in tone

Pale Green
Kona
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Kona
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Kona reads slightly lighter

Cement grey
Kona
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cement grey reads slightly lighter

Black grey
Kona
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Kona reads slightly lighter

Piazza
Kona
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Kona
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Kona
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Windmill Lane reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Kona
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Kona
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Kona reads slightly lighter

Washed Linen
Kona
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Kona
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Tea with Florence reads slightly lighter

Thames Fog
Kona
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Thames Fog reads noticeably lighter

Ocean Abyss
Kona
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Kona reads slightly lighter

Classic Silver
Kona
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Kona
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Teton Blue reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Kona
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Kona
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Kona
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Kona
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Nearly identical in tone