Tyler Gray vs Pigeon
Tyler Gray is a Benjamin Moore color while Pigeon comes from Farrow & Ball. Hue-wise, Tyler Gray belongs to the beige-greige family and Pigeon to the grey family. With LRVs of 51 and 51, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. The tonal difference — Tyler Gray's red character against Pigeon's neutral — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 11.9, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Tyler Gray vs Pigeon in Real Spaces
3 real rooms side by side. Seeing Tyler Gray and Pigeon in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Mudroom
A mudroom color needs to hold up under the most casual scrutiny: a glance as you're coming and going, often in mixed or artificial light. Tyler Gray brings more warmth to the space, while Pigeon keeps things cooler and crisper.
House
At full exterior scale, the difference between these two colors becomes much easier to judge than from a small chip. The temperature contrast between Tyler Gray and Pigeon is what sets these apart most in this context.
Kitchen Cabinets
On cabinetry, undertone and temperature become more pronounced against countertops and hardware. The temperature contrast between Tyler Gray and Pigeon is what sets these apart most in this context.
Color Details
Tyler Gray vs Pigeon Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Tyler Gray on one side and Pigeon on the other.
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 Tyler Gray comparisons
See how Tyler Gray stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
Ammonite reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 51), opening up a space where Tyler Gray encloses it.
At LRV 83 vs 51, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 51 vs 6, Tyler Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 52 and 51, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Tyler Gray reflects far more light (LRV 51 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 52 vs 51), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Agreeable Gray reads slightly lighter (LRV 60 vs 51), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 7-point LRV gap (58 vs 51) makes Accessible Beige the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 51 vs 27, Tyler Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
Tyler Gray reads slightly lighter (LRV 51 vs 43), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Tyler Gray reflects far more light (LRV 51 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.
A 4-point LRV gap (55 vs 51) makes Tranquil Dawn the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 51 vs 13, Tyler Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
A 7-point LRV gap (51 vs 44) makes Tyler Gray the marginally brighter of the two.
Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 51), opening up a space where Tyler Gray encloses it.
Tyler Gray reflects far more light (LRV 51 vs 21), opening up a space where Artichoke encloses it.
At LRV 66 vs 51, Balboa Mist is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 74 vs 51, Shoji White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 83 vs 51, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 51 vs 12, Tyler Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 51 vs 8, Tyler Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 68 vs 51, Skimming Stone is decisively the brighter choice.
Tyler Gray reads slightly lighter (LRV 51 vs 41), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 51 vs 12, Tyler Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
A 6-point LRV gap (51 vs 45) makes Tyler Gray the marginally brighter of the two.
Tyler Gray reflects far more light (LRV 51 vs 31), opening up a space where Pale Green encloses it.
Tyler Gray reflects far more light (LRV 51 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.