Toffee Orange vs Dix Blue

Toffee OrangeBenjamin MoorevsDix BlueFarrow & BallΔE 42.8Very different colors

Toffee Orange (Benjamin Moore) and Dix Blue (Farrow & Ball) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Toffee Orange belongs to the beige family and Dix Blue to the blue-grey family. The 8-point LRV gap — 49 for Toffee Orange vs 41 for Dix Blue — means Toffee Orange will open up a space more effectively. Where Toffee Orange leans red, Dix Blue reads cool — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 42.8 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

Toffee Orange
Benjamin Moore · 2167-40
Hex#F1AE84
LRV49.2
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2167-40
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball · 82
Hex#99b0ab
LRV41.0
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number82
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium

Toffee Orange vs Dix Blue Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Toffee Orange on one side and Dix Blue 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 Toffee Orange comparisons

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

White Dove
Toffee Orange
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Toffee Orange
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Toffee Orange
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Toffee Orange is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Toffee Orange
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Nearly identical in tone

Evergreen Fog
Toffee Orange
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Toffee Orange reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Toffee Orange
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Nearly identical in tone

Agreeable Gray
Toffee Orange
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads slightly lighter

Accessible Beige
Toffee Orange
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Toffee Orange
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Toffee Orange reads noticeably lighter

French Gray
Toffee Orange
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Toffee Orange reads slightly lighter

Naval
Toffee Orange
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Toffee Orange is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Toffee Orange
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads slightly lighter

Bancha
Toffee Orange
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Toffee Orange is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
Toffee Orange
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Toffee Orange reads slightly lighter

Pure White
Toffee Orange
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White is the lighter choice

Artichoke
Toffee Orange
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Toffee Orange is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Toffee Orange
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads noticeably lighter

Shoji White
Toffee Orange
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White is the lighter choice

Snowbound
Toffee Orange
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound is the lighter choice

Pewter Green
Toffee Orange
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Toffee Orange is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
Toffee Orange
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone reads noticeably lighter

Calamine
Toffee Orange
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine reads noticeably lighter

Treron
Toffee Orange
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Toffee Orange reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Toffee Orange
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Toffee Orange is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Toffee Orange
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Toffee Orange reads slightly lighter

Pale Green
Toffee Orange
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Toffee Orange reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Toffee Orange
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Toffee Orange is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Toffee Orange
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Toffee Orange is the lighter choice

Guilford Green
Toffee Orange
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Guilford Green reads slightly lighter

Just Walnut
Toffee Orange
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut reads noticeably lighter

Toffee Orange vs Dix Blue Paint Color Comparison