Pompeii vs Mizzle

PompeiiBenjamin MoorevsMizzleFarrow & BallΔE 16.1Distinct difference

Pompeii (Benjamin Moore) and Mizzle (Farrow & Ball) come from different manufacturers. Pompeii reads as beige, while Mizzle reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 29-point LRV gap — 80 for Pompeii vs 52 for Mizzle — means Pompeii will open up a space more effectively. Where Pompeii leans red, Mizzle reads warm — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 16.1 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Pompeii
Benjamin Moore · OC-82
Hex#F5EAD6
LRV80.4
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberOC-82
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball · 266
Hex#c0c2b3
LRV51.6
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number266
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Pompeii vs Mizzle Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Pompeii 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 Pompeii comparisons

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

White Dove
Pompeii
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

Nearly identical in tone

Ammonite
Pompeii
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Pompeii reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Pompeii
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Pompeii is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Pompeii
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Pompeii is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Pompeii
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Pompeii is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Pompeii
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Pompeii reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Pompeii
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Pompeii is the lighter choice

French Gray
Pompeii
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Pompeii is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Pompeii
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Pompeii is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Pompeii
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Pompeii reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Pompeii
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Pompeii is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Pompeii
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pompeii is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Pompeii
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Pompeii is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Pompeii
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Pompeii is the lighter choice

Black grey
Pompeii
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Pompeii is the lighter choice

Piazza
Pompeii
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Pompeii reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Pompeii
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Pompeii reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Pompeii
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Pompeii is the lighter choice

Senses
Pompeii
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Pompeii is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Pompeii
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Pompeii is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Pompeii
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Pompeii is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Pompeii
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Pompeii is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Pompeii
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Pompeii is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Pompeii
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Pompeii is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Pompeii
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Pompeii is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Pompeii
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Pompeii is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Pompeii
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

Pompeii reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-1
Pompeii
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

Nearly identical in tone

Paper
Pompeii
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads slightly lighter

Passageway
Pompeii
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Pompeii is the lighter choice