Raleigh Tan vs Cement grey

Raleigh TanBenjamin MoorevsCement greyRAL ClassicΔE 24.8Distinct difference

Raleigh Tan (Benjamin Moore) and Cement grey (RAL Classic) come from different manufacturers. Raleigh Tan reads as beige, while Cement grey reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 21-point LRV gap — 45 for Raleigh Tan vs 24 for Cement grey — means Raleigh Tan will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 24.8 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Raleigh Tan vs Cement grey in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Seeing Raleigh Tan and Cement grey in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Bathroom

Small bathrooms intensify color. A shade that seems quiet in a larger room can feel immersive when you're surrounded by it on four walls. Raleigh Tan returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Raleigh TanCw-190 Bathroom

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Cement greyRAL Classic Cement grey 7033 bathroom

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Color Details

Raleigh Tan
Benjamin Moore · CW-190
Hex#CCAF92
LRV45.3
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberCW-190
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Cement grey
RAL Classic · RAL 7033
Hex#7F8274
LRV24.1
BrandRAL Classic
NumberRAL 7033
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessDark

Raleigh Tan vs Cement grey Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Raleigh Tan on one side and Cement grey 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 Raleigh Tan comparisons

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

White Dove
Raleigh Tan
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Raleigh Tan
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Raleigh Tan
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Raleigh Tan is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Raleigh Tan
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
Raleigh Tan
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Raleigh Tan reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Raleigh Tan
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
Raleigh Tan
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Raleigh Tan
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Raleigh Tan reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Raleigh Tan
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Raleigh Tan
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Raleigh Tan
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Raleigh Tan is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Raleigh Tan
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Raleigh Tan reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Raleigh Tan
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Raleigh Tan is the lighter choice

Black grey
Raleigh Tan
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Raleigh Tan is the lighter choice

Piazza
Raleigh Tan
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Raleigh Tan
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads slightly lighter

Grey Blue
Raleigh Tan
Grey Blue
RAL ClassicClassic
Grey Blue
LRV 7

Raleigh Tan is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Raleigh Tan
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Raleigh Tan reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Raleigh Tan
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Raleigh Tan reads slightly lighter

Lamp Black
Raleigh Tan
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Raleigh Tan is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Raleigh Tan
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads slightly lighter

Tea with Florence
Raleigh Tan
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Raleigh Tan is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Raleigh Tan
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Raleigh Tan reads noticeably lighter

Ocean Abyss
Raleigh Tan
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Raleigh Tan is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Raleigh Tan
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Nearly identical in tone

Teton Blue
Raleigh Tan
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Raleigh Tan reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Raleigh Tan
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Raleigh Tan
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Raleigh Tan
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Raleigh Tan
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Raleigh Tan is the lighter choice