Tudor Brown vs Pure White

Tudor BrownBenjamin MoorevsPure WhiteSherwin-WilliamsΔE 67.7Very different colors

Tudor Brown (Benjamin Moore) and Pure White (Sherwin-Williams) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Tudor Brown belongs to the beige-pink family and Pure White to the beige-greige family. The 78-point LRV gap — 84 for Pure White vs 6 for Tudor Brown — means Pure White will open up a space more effectively. Where Tudor Brown leans red, Pure White reads warm — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 67.7 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

Tudor Brown
Benjamin Moore · HC-185
Hex#4F3A30
LRV6.4
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberHC-185
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams · 7005
Hex#EDECE6
LRV84.0
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7005
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Tudor Brown vs Pure White Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Tudor Brown on one side and Pure White 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 Tudor Brown comparisons

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

White Dove
Tudor Brown
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
Tudor Brown
HC-185 · LRV 6

White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 6), opening up a space where Tudor Brown encloses it.

Ammonite
Tudor Brown
Ammonite
Benjamin Moore
Tudor Brown
HC-185 · LRV 6
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

At LRV 69 vs 6, Ammonite is decisively the brighter choice.

Iron Ore
Tudor Brown
Iron Ore
Benjamin Moore
Tudor Brown
HC-185 · LRV 6

With LRVs of 6 and 6, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Purbeck Stone
Tudor Brown
Purbeck Stone
Benjamin Moore
Tudor Brown
HC-185 · LRV 6

At LRV 52 vs 6, Purbeck Stone is decisively the brighter choice.

Evergreen Fog
Tudor Brown
Evergreen Fog
Benjamin Moore
Tudor Brown
HC-185 · LRV 6

At LRV 30 vs 6, Evergreen Fog is decisively the brighter choice.

Mizzle
Tudor Brown
Mizzle
Benjamin Moore
Tudor Brown
HC-185 · LRV 6
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 6), opening up a space where Tudor Brown encloses it.

Agreeable Gray
Tudor Brown
Agreeable Gray
Benjamin Moore
Tudor Brown
HC-185 · LRV 6

At LRV 60 vs 6, Agreeable Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Accessible Beige
Tudor Brown
Accessible Beige
Benjamin Moore
Tudor Brown
HC-185 · LRV 6

Accessible Beige reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 6), opening up a space where Tudor Brown encloses it.

Denim Drift
Tudor Brown
Denim Drift
Benjamin Moore
Tudor Brown
HC-185 · LRV 6

Denim Drift reflects far more light (LRV 27 vs 6), opening up a space where Tudor Brown encloses it.

French Gray
Tudor Brown
French Gray
Benjamin Moore
Tudor Brown
HC-185 · LRV 6

At LRV 43 vs 6, French Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Naval
Tudor Brown
Naval
Benjamin Moore
Tudor Brown
HC-185 · LRV 6
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 6 vs 4), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Tranquil Dawn
Tudor Brown
Tranquil Dawn
Benjamin Moore
Tudor Brown
HC-185 · LRV 6

Tranquil Dawn reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 6), opening up a space where Tudor Brown encloses it.

Bancha
Tudor Brown
Bancha
Benjamin Moore
Tudor Brown
HC-185 · LRV 6
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Bancha reads slightly lighter (LRV 13 vs 6), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Hardwick White
Tudor Brown
Hardwick White
Benjamin Moore
Tudor Brown
HC-185 · LRV 6

Hardwick White reflects far more light (LRV 44 vs 6), opening up a space where Tudor Brown encloses it.

Artichoke
Tudor Brown
Artichoke
Benjamin Moore
Tudor Brown
HC-185 · LRV 6
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

At LRV 21 vs 6, Artichoke is decisively the brighter choice.

Balboa Mist
Balboa Mist
Tudor Brown
Benjamin Moore
Tudor Brown
HC-185 · LRV 6

Balboa Mist reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 6), opening up a space where Tudor Brown encloses it.

Shoji White
Tudor Brown
Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
Tudor Brown
HC-185 · LRV 6

Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 6), opening up a space where Tudor Brown encloses it.

Snowbound
Tudor Brown
Snowbound
Benjamin Moore
Tudor Brown
HC-185 · LRV 6
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 6), opening up a space where Tudor Brown encloses it.

Pewter Green
Tudor Brown
Pewter Green
Benjamin Moore
Tudor Brown
HC-185 · LRV 6

Pewter Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 12 vs 6), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Skimming Stone
Tudor Brown
Skimming Stone
Benjamin Moore
Tudor Brown
HC-185 · LRV 6

Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 6), opening up a space where Tudor Brown encloses it.

Dix Blue
Tudor Brown
Dix Blue
Benjamin Moore
Tudor Brown
HC-185 · LRV 6
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

At LRV 41 vs 6, Dix Blue is decisively the brighter choice.

Calamine
Tudor Brown
Calamine
Benjamin Moore
Tudor Brown
HC-185 · LRV 6
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

At LRV 68 vs 6, Calamine is decisively the brighter choice.

Treron
Tudor Brown
Treron
Benjamin Moore
Tudor Brown
HC-185 · LRV 6
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

At LRV 25 vs 6, Treron is decisively the brighter choice.

Vintage Vogue
Tudor Brown
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Tudor Brown
HC-185 · LRV 6

Vintage Vogue reads slightly lighter (LRV 12 vs 6), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Saybrook Sage
Saybrook Sage
Tudor Brown
Benjamin Moore
Tudor Brown
HC-185 · LRV 6

Saybrook Sage reflects far more light (LRV 45 vs 6), opening up a space where Tudor Brown encloses it.

Pale Green
Tudor Brown
Pale Green
Benjamin Moore
Tudor Brown
HC-185 · LRV 6
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

At LRV 31 vs 6, Pale Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Pine Needle
Tudor Brown
Pine Needle
Benjamin Moore
Tudor Brown
HC-185 · LRV 6

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 7 vs 6), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Cement grey
Tudor Brown
Cement grey
Benjamin Moore
Tudor Brown
HC-185 · LRV 6
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

At LRV 24 vs 6, Cement grey is decisively the brighter choice.

Guilford Green
Guilford Green
Tudor Brown
Benjamin Moore
Tudor Brown
HC-185 · LRV 6

At LRV 57 vs 6, Guilford Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Just Walnut
Tudor Brown
Just Walnut
Benjamin Moore
Tudor Brown
HC-185 · LRV 6

At LRV 72 vs 6, Just Walnut is decisively the brighter choice.