Tapestry Beige vs Purbeck Stone

Where Tapestry Beige belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Purbeck Stone is a Farrow & Ball color. Tapestry Beige reads as beige-greige, while Purbeck Stone reads as greige-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Tapestry Beige (LRV 66) reflects noticeably more light than Purbeck Stone (LRV 52), a difference of 14 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Tapestry Beige runs yellow while Purbeck Stone is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. The ΔE 9.6 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. Below you'll find 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Tapestry Beige vs Purbeck Stone in Real Spaces

3 real rooms side by side. Tapestry Beige and Purbeck Stone are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.

Living Room

In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. The LRV gap is large enough that Tapestry Beige will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Purbeck Stone would.

Tapestry BeigeBenjamin Moore OC-32 living room color

@hyrumbatesdesign

Purbeck StoneFarrow and Ball Purbeck Stone living room fireplace paint

@edwardian_semi_northwest

Bathroom

Bathrooms are one of the few spaces where you're genuinely enclosed by the paint color, which makes the choice between these two more consequential. Tapestry Beige reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Purbeck Stone.

Tapestry BeigeBenjamin Moore Tapestry Beige bathroom paint

@sterlingrenovations

Purbeck StoneFarrow and Ball Purbeck Stone bathroom review

@harryloveswood

Kitchen Cabinets

Kitchen cabinets are constantly compared against adjacent materials, which means subtle differences between these two become much more visible. Tapestry Beige reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Purbeck Stone.

Tapestry BeigeBenjamin Moore OC-32 kitchen cabinets paint

@hollywooddraftinganddesign

Purbeck StoneFarrow and Ball 275 kitchen cabinets picture

@hannahdoraninteriors

Color Details

Tapestry Beige
Benjamin Moore · OC-32
Hex#DBD7C5
LRV66.0
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberOC-32
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball · 275
Hex#c4beb4
LRV51.9
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number275
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Tapestry Beige vs Purbeck Stone Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Tapestry Beige on one side and Purbeck Stone 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 Tapestry Beige comparisons

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

White Dove
Tapestry Beige
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
Tapestry Beige
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Nearly identical in tone

Iron Ore
Tapestry Beige
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Tapestry Beige is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Tapestry Beige
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Tapestry Beige is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Tapestry Beige
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Tapestry Beige reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Tapestry Beige
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Tapestry Beige reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Tapestry Beige
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Tapestry Beige is the lighter choice

French Gray
Tapestry Beige
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Tapestry Beige reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Tapestry Beige
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tapestry Beige reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Tapestry Beige
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Nearly identical in tone

Vintage Vogue
Tapestry Beige
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Tapestry Beige is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Tapestry Beige
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Tapestry Beige is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Tapestry Beige
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Tapestry Beige is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Tapestry Beige
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Tapestry Beige is the lighter choice

Black grey
Tapestry Beige
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Tapestry Beige is the lighter choice

Piazza
Tapestry Beige
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Nearly identical in tone

Humble Yellow
Tapestry Beige
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Tapestry Beige reads slightly lighter

Windmill Lane
Tapestry Beige
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Tapestry Beige is the lighter choice

Senses
Tapestry Beige
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Tapestry Beige reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Tapestry Beige
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Tapestry Beige is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Tapestry Beige
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Tapestry Beige reads slightly lighter

Tea with Florence
Tapestry Beige
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Tapestry Beige is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Tapestry Beige
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Tapestry Beige is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Tapestry Beige
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Tapestry Beige is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Tapestry Beige
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Tapestry Beige reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
Tapestry Beige
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Tapestry Beige is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Tapestry Beige
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-1
Tapestry Beige
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads noticeably lighter

Paper
Tapestry Beige
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads noticeably lighter

Passageway
Tapestry Beige
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Tapestry Beige is the lighter choice