Point Pleasant vs Iron Ore

Point PleasantBenjamin MoorevsIron OreSherwin-WilliamsΔE 65.4Very different colors

Point Pleasant is a Benjamin Moore color while Iron Ore comes from Sherwin-Williams. Hue-wise, Point Pleasant belongs to the beige family and Iron Ore to the grey family. At LRV 78 vs 6, Point Pleasant will read as the brighter of the two — a 73-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Point Pleasant's red character against Iron Ore's neutral — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 65.4, 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

Point Pleasant
Benjamin Moore · 155
Hex#F5E8CE
LRV78.2
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number155
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams · 7069
Hex#434341
LRV5.5
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7069
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessDark

Point Pleasant vs Iron Ore Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Point Pleasant on one side and Iron Ore 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 Point Pleasant comparisons

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

White Dove
Point Pleasant
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads slightly lighter

Ammonite
Point Pleasant
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Point Pleasant reads slightly lighter

Purbeck Stone
Point Pleasant
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Point Pleasant is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Point Pleasant
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Point Pleasant is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Point Pleasant
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Point Pleasant is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Point Pleasant
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Point Pleasant reads noticeably lighter

Accessible Beige
Point Pleasant
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Point Pleasant reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Point Pleasant
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Point Pleasant is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Point Pleasant
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Point Pleasant reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Point Pleasant
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Point Pleasant reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Point Pleasant
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Point Pleasant is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Point Pleasant
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Point Pleasant is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Point Pleasant
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Point Pleasant is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Point Pleasant
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Point Pleasant is the lighter choice

Black grey
Point Pleasant
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Point Pleasant is the lighter choice

Piazza
Point Pleasant
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Point Pleasant reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Point Pleasant
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Point Pleasant reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Point Pleasant
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Point Pleasant is the lighter choice

Senses
Point Pleasant
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Point Pleasant is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Point Pleasant
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Point Pleasant is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Point Pleasant
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Point Pleasant reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
Point Pleasant
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Point Pleasant is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Point Pleasant
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Point Pleasant is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Point Pleasant
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Point Pleasant is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Point Pleasant
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Point Pleasant is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Point Pleasant
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Point Pleasant is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Point Pleasant
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

Point Pleasant reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-1
Point Pleasant
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

Nearly identical in tone

Paper
Point Pleasant
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads slightly lighter

Passageway
Point Pleasant
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Point Pleasant is the lighter choice