Mirage White vs Hardwick White

Mirage White is a Benjamin Moore color while Hardwick White comes from Farrow & Ball. Mirage White reads as white, while Hardwick White reads as greige-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 81 vs 44, Mirage White will read as the brighter of the two — a 37-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Mirage White's red character against Hardwick White's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 22.7, 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

Mirage White
Benjamin Moore · 2116-70
LRV80.7
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2116-70
UndertoneRed
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessLight
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball · 5
LRV43.7
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number5
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Mirage White vs Hardwick White Simulated Comparison

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

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

Ammonite
Mirage White
Ammonite
Benjamin Moore
Mirage White
2116-70 · LRV 81
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

A 12-point LRV gap (81 vs 69) makes Mirage White the marginally brighter of the two.

White Dove
Mirage White
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
Mirage White
2116-70 · LRV 81

With LRVs of 83 and 81, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Iron Ore
Mirage White
Iron Ore
Benjamin Moore
Mirage White
2116-70 · LRV 81

Mirage White reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

Purbeck Stone
Mirage White
Purbeck Stone
Benjamin Moore
Mirage White
2116-70 · LRV 81

At LRV 81 vs 52, Mirage White is decisively the brighter choice.

Evergreen Fog
Mirage White
Evergreen Fog
Benjamin Moore
Mirage White
2116-70 · LRV 81

At LRV 81 vs 30, Mirage White is decisively the brighter choice.

Mizzle
Mirage White
Mizzle
Benjamin Moore
Mirage White
2116-70 · LRV 81
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mirage White reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 52), opening up a space where Mizzle encloses it.

Agreeable Gray
Mirage White
Agreeable Gray
Benjamin Moore
Mirage White
2116-70 · LRV 81

At LRV 81 vs 60, Mirage White is decisively the brighter choice.

Accessible Beige
Mirage White
Accessible Beige
Benjamin Moore
Mirage White
2116-70 · LRV 81

Mirage White reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 58), opening up a space where Accessible Beige encloses it.

Denim Drift
Mirage White
Denim Drift
Benjamin Moore
Mirage White
2116-70 · LRV 81

Mirage White reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.

French Gray
Mirage White
French Gray
Benjamin Moore
Mirage White
2116-70 · LRV 81

At LRV 81 vs 43, Mirage White is decisively the brighter choice.

Naval
Mirage White
Naval
Benjamin Moore
Mirage White
2116-70 · LRV 81
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

At LRV 81 vs 4, Mirage White is decisively the brighter choice.

Tranquil Dawn
Mirage White
Tranquil Dawn
Benjamin Moore
Mirage White
2116-70 · LRV 81

Mirage White reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 55), opening up a space where Tranquil Dawn encloses it.

Bancha
Mirage White
Bancha
Benjamin Moore
Mirage White
2116-70 · LRV 81
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Mirage White reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.

Pure White
Mirage White
Pure White
Benjamin Moore
Mirage White
2116-70 · LRV 81

A 3-point LRV gap (84 vs 81) makes Pure White the marginally brighter of the two.

Artichoke
Mirage White
Artichoke
Benjamin Moore
Mirage White
2116-70 · LRV 81
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

At LRV 81 vs 21, Mirage White is decisively the brighter choice.

Balboa Mist
Balboa Mist
Mirage White
Benjamin Moore
Mirage White
2116-70 · LRV 81

Mirage White reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 66), opening up a space where Balboa Mist encloses it.

Shoji White
Mirage White
Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
Mirage White
2116-70 · LRV 81

Mirage White reads slightly lighter (LRV 81 vs 74), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Snowbound
Mirage White
Snowbound
Benjamin Moore
Mirage White
2116-70 · LRV 81
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

With LRVs of 83 and 81, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Pigeon
Mirage White
Pigeon
Benjamin Moore
Mirage White
2116-70 · LRV 81
Farrow & Ball
Pigeon
LRV 51

At LRV 81 vs 51, Mirage White is decisively the brighter choice.

Pewter Green
Mirage White
Pewter Green
Benjamin Moore
Mirage White
2116-70 · LRV 81

Mirage White reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.

Duck Green
Mirage White
Duck Green
Benjamin Moore
Mirage White
2116-70 · LRV 81

Mirage White reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.

Skimming Stone
Mirage White
Skimming Stone
Benjamin Moore
Mirage White
2116-70 · LRV 81

Mirage White reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 68), opening up a space where Skimming Stone encloses it.

Dix Blue
Mirage White
Dix Blue
Benjamin Moore
Mirage White
2116-70 · LRV 81
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

At LRV 81 vs 41, Mirage White is decisively the brighter choice.

Hicks' Blue
Mirage White
Hicks' Blue
Benjamin Moore
Mirage White
2116-70 · LRV 81

Mirage White vs Hicks' Blue

Slaked Lime Deep
Mirage White
Slaked Lime Deep
Benjamin Moore
Mirage White
2116-70 · LRV 81

Mirage White vs Slaked Lime Deep

Vintage Vogue
Mirage White
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Mirage White
2116-70 · LRV 81

Mirage White reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.

Livid
Mirage White
Livid
Benjamin Moore
Mirage White
2116-70 · LRV 81

Mirage White vs Livid

Saybrook Sage
Mirage White
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Mirage White
2116-70 · LRV 81

Mirage White reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.

Pale Green
Mirage White
Pale Green
Benjamin Moore
Mirage White
2116-70 · LRV 81
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

At LRV 81 vs 31, Mirage White is decisively the brighter choice.

Pine Needle
Mirage White
Pine Needle
Benjamin Moore
Mirage White
2116-70 · LRV 81

At LRV 81 vs 7, Mirage White is decisively the brighter choice.