Vintage Taupe vs Wisp of Mauve

Both are Benjamin Moore colors. Hue-wise, Vintage Taupe belongs to the beige-greige family and Wisp of Mauve to the beige-pink family. At LRV 82 vs 60, Vintage Taupe will read as the brighter of the two — a 22-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. They share a red quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. At ΔE 12.4, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Vintage Taupe
Benjamin Moore · 2110-70
Hex#F2EDE8
LRV82.4
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2110-70
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Wisp of Mauve
Benjamin Moore · 2098-60
Hex#DBCAC3
LRV60.4
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2098-60
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Vintage Taupe vs Wisp of Mauve Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Vintage Taupe on one side and Wisp of Mauve 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 Vintage Taupe comparisons

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

White Dove
Vintage Taupe
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

Nearly identical in tone

Ammonite
Vintage Taupe
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Vintage Taupe reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Vintage Taupe
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Vintage Taupe is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Vintage Taupe
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Vintage Taupe is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Vintage Taupe
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Vintage Taupe is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Vintage Taupe
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Vintage Taupe is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Vintage Taupe
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Vintage Taupe reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Vintage Taupe
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Vintage Taupe is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Vintage Taupe
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Vintage Taupe is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Vintage Taupe
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Vintage Taupe reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Vintage Taupe
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Vintage Taupe is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Vintage Taupe
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Vintage Taupe is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Vintage Taupe
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Vintage Taupe is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Vintage Taupe
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Vintage Taupe is the lighter choice

Black grey
Vintage Taupe
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Vintage Taupe is the lighter choice

Piazza
Vintage Taupe
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Vintage Taupe reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Vintage Taupe
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Vintage Taupe is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Vintage Taupe
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Vintage Taupe is the lighter choice

Senses
Vintage Taupe
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Vintage Taupe is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Vintage Taupe
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Vintage Taupe is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Vintage Taupe
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Vintage Taupe is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Vintage Taupe
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Vintage Taupe is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Vintage Taupe
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Vintage Taupe is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Vintage Taupe
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Vintage Taupe is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Vintage Taupe
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Vintage Taupe is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Vintage Taupe
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Vintage Taupe is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Vintage Taupe
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

Vintage Taupe reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-1
Vintage Taupe
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

Nearly identical in tone

Paper
Vintage Taupe
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads slightly lighter

Passageway
Vintage Taupe
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Vintage Taupe is the lighter choice