Studio Clay vs RAL 150-M paint color comparison

Studio Clay vs RAL 150-M

Studio ClayBenjamin MoorevsRAL 150-MRAL EffectΔE 4.1Noticeable difference

Where Studio Clay belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, RAL 150-M is a RAL Effect color. Studio Clay reads as greige-grey, while RAL 150-M reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. RAL 150-M (LRV 33) reflects noticeably more light than Studio Clay (LRV 29), a difference of 4 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. The ΔE 4.1 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Studio Clay
Benjamin Moore · CSP-380
Hex#9F8E84
LRV28.8
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberCSP-380
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
RAL 150-M
RAL Effect · RAL 150-M
Hex#AB978A
LRV33.2
BrandRAL Effect
NumberRAL 150-M
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium

Studio Clay vs RAL 150-M Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Studio Clay on one side and RAL 150-M 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 Studio Clay comparisons

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

White Dove
Studio Clay
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
Studio Clay
CSP-380 · LRV 29

At LRV 83 vs 29, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.

Ammonite
Studio Clay
Ammonite
Benjamin Moore
Studio Clay
CSP-380 · LRV 29
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 29), opening up a space where Studio Clay encloses it.

Iron Ore
Studio Clay
Iron Ore
Benjamin Moore
Studio Clay
CSP-380 · LRV 29

At LRV 29 vs 6, Studio Clay is decisively the brighter choice.

Purbeck Stone
Studio Clay
Purbeck Stone
Benjamin Moore
Studio Clay
CSP-380 · LRV 29

Purbeck Stone reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 29), opening up a space where Studio Clay encloses it.

Evergreen Fog
Studio Clay
Evergreen Fog
Benjamin Moore
Studio Clay
CSP-380 · LRV 29

With LRVs of 30 and 29, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Mizzle
Studio Clay
Mizzle
Benjamin Moore
Studio Clay
CSP-380 · LRV 29
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

At LRV 52 vs 29, Mizzle is decisively the brighter choice.

Agreeable Gray
Studio Clay
Agreeable Gray
Benjamin Moore
Studio Clay
CSP-380 · LRV 29

Agreeable Gray reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 29), opening up a space where Studio Clay encloses it.

Accessible Beige
Studio Clay
Accessible Beige
Benjamin Moore
Studio Clay
CSP-380 · LRV 29

At LRV 58 vs 29, Accessible Beige is decisively the brighter choice.

Denim Drift
Studio Clay
Denim Drift
Benjamin Moore
Studio Clay
CSP-380 · LRV 29

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 29 vs 27), so neither reads brighter in a room.

French Gray
Studio Clay
French Gray
Benjamin Moore
Studio Clay
CSP-380 · LRV 29

French Gray reflects far more light (LRV 43 vs 29), opening up a space where Studio Clay encloses it.

Naval
Studio Clay
Naval
Benjamin Moore
Studio Clay
CSP-380 · LRV 29
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Studio Clay reflects far more light (LRV 29 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.

Tranquil Dawn
Studio Clay
Tranquil Dawn
Benjamin Moore
Studio Clay
CSP-380 · LRV 29

At LRV 55 vs 29, Tranquil Dawn is decisively the brighter choice.

Bancha
Studio Clay
Bancha
Benjamin Moore
Studio Clay
CSP-380 · LRV 29
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

At LRV 29 vs 13, Studio Clay is decisively the brighter choice.

Hardwick White
Studio Clay
Hardwick White
Benjamin Moore
Studio Clay
CSP-380 · LRV 29

At LRV 44 vs 29, Hardwick White is decisively the brighter choice.

Pure White
Studio Clay
Pure White
Benjamin Moore
Studio Clay
CSP-380 · LRV 29

Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 29), opening up a space where Studio Clay encloses it.

Artichoke
Studio Clay
Artichoke
Benjamin Moore
Studio Clay
CSP-380 · LRV 29
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Studio Clay reads slightly lighter (LRV 29 vs 21), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Balboa Mist
Balboa Mist
Studio Clay
Benjamin Moore
Studio Clay
CSP-380 · LRV 29

At LRV 66 vs 29, Balboa Mist is decisively the brighter choice.

Shoji White
Studio Clay
Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
Studio Clay
CSP-380 · LRV 29

At LRV 74 vs 29, Shoji White is decisively the brighter choice.

Snowbound
Studio Clay
Snowbound
Benjamin Moore
Studio Clay
CSP-380 · LRV 29
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

At LRV 83 vs 29, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.

Pewter Green
Studio Clay
Pewter Green
Benjamin Moore
Studio Clay
CSP-380 · LRV 29

At LRV 29 vs 12, Studio Clay is decisively the brighter choice.

Skimming Stone
Studio Clay
Skimming Stone
Benjamin Moore
Studio Clay
CSP-380 · LRV 29

At LRV 68 vs 29, Skimming Stone is decisively the brighter choice.

Dix Blue
Studio Clay
Dix Blue
Benjamin Moore
Studio Clay
CSP-380 · LRV 29
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Dix Blue reflects far more light (LRV 41 vs 29), opening up a space where Studio Clay encloses it.

Calamine
Studio Clay
Calamine
Benjamin Moore
Studio Clay
CSP-380 · LRV 29
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 29), opening up a space where Studio Clay encloses it.

Treron
Studio Clay
Treron
Benjamin Moore
Studio Clay
CSP-380 · LRV 29
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Studio Clay reads slightly lighter (LRV 29 vs 25), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Vintage Vogue
Studio Clay
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Studio Clay
CSP-380 · LRV 29

At LRV 29 vs 12, Studio Clay is decisively the brighter choice.

Saybrook Sage
Saybrook Sage
Studio Clay
Benjamin Moore
Studio Clay
CSP-380 · LRV 29

At LRV 45 vs 29, Saybrook Sage is decisively the brighter choice.

Pale Green
Studio Clay
Pale Green
Benjamin Moore
Studio Clay
CSP-380 · LRV 29
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

With LRVs of 31 and 29, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Pine Needle
Studio Clay
Pine Needle
Benjamin Moore
Studio Clay
CSP-380 · LRV 29

Studio Clay reflects far more light (LRV 29 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.

Cement grey
Studio Clay
Cement grey
Benjamin Moore
Studio Clay
CSP-380 · LRV 29
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Studio Clay reads slightly lighter (LRV 29 vs 24), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Guilford Green
Guilford Green
Studio Clay
Benjamin Moore
Studio Clay
CSP-380 · LRV 29

Guilford Green reflects far more light (LRV 57 vs 29), opening up a space where Studio Clay encloses it.