Wet Clay vs Calamine

Wet ClayBenjamin MoorevsCalamineFarrow & BallΔE 31.6Very different colors

Wet Clay is a Benjamin Moore color while Calamine comes from Farrow & Ball. Hue-wise, Wet Clay belongs to the beige-greige family and Calamine to the pink-red family. At LRV 68 vs 25, Calamine will read as the brighter of the two — a 43-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Wet Clay's red character against Calamine's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 31.6, 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

Wet Clay
Benjamin Moore · CSP-1045
LRV24.5
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberCSP-1045
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark
Calamine
Farrow & Ball · 230
LRV67.5
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number230
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Wet Clay vs Calamine Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Wet Clay on one side and Calamine 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 Wet Clay comparisons

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

Ammonite
Wet Clay
Ammonite
Benjamin Moore
Wet Clay
CSP-1045 · LRV 25
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

At LRV 69 vs 25, Ammonite is decisively the brighter choice.

White Dove
Wet Clay
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
Wet Clay
CSP-1045 · LRV 25

White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 25), opening up a space where Wet Clay encloses it.

Iron Ore
Wet Clay
Iron Ore
Benjamin Moore
Wet Clay
CSP-1045 · LRV 25

Wet Clay reflects far more light (LRV 25 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

Purbeck Stone
Wet Clay
Purbeck Stone
Benjamin Moore
Wet Clay
CSP-1045 · LRV 25

At LRV 52 vs 25, Purbeck Stone is decisively the brighter choice.

Evergreen Fog
Wet Clay
Evergreen Fog
Benjamin Moore
Wet Clay
CSP-1045 · LRV 25

A 6-point LRV gap (30 vs 25) makes Evergreen Fog the marginally brighter of the two.

Mizzle
Wet Clay
Mizzle
Benjamin Moore
Wet Clay
CSP-1045 · LRV 25
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 25), opening up a space where Wet Clay encloses it.

Agreeable Gray
Wet Clay
Agreeable Gray
Benjamin Moore
Wet Clay
CSP-1045 · LRV 25

At LRV 60 vs 25, Agreeable Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Accessible Beige
Wet Clay
Accessible Beige
Benjamin Moore
Wet Clay
CSP-1045 · LRV 25

Accessible Beige reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 25), opening up a space where Wet Clay encloses it.

Denim Drift
Wet Clay
Denim Drift
Benjamin Moore
Wet Clay
CSP-1045 · LRV 25

With LRVs of 27 and 25, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

French Gray
Wet Clay
French Gray
Benjamin Moore
Wet Clay
CSP-1045 · LRV 25

At LRV 43 vs 25, French Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Naval
Wet Clay
Naval
Benjamin Moore
Wet Clay
CSP-1045 · LRV 25
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

At LRV 25 vs 4, Wet Clay is decisively the brighter choice.

Tranquil Dawn
Wet Clay
Tranquil Dawn
Benjamin Moore
Wet Clay
CSP-1045 · LRV 25

Tranquil Dawn reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 25), opening up a space where Wet Clay encloses it.

Bancha
Wet Clay
Bancha
Benjamin Moore
Wet Clay
CSP-1045 · LRV 25
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Wet Clay reads slightly lighter (LRV 25 vs 13), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Hardwick White
Wet Clay
Hardwick White
Benjamin Moore
Wet Clay
CSP-1045 · LRV 25

Hardwick White reflects far more light (LRV 44 vs 25), opening up a space where Wet Clay encloses it.

Pure White
Wet Clay
Pure White
Benjamin Moore
Wet Clay
CSP-1045 · LRV 25

At LRV 84 vs 25, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.

Artichoke
Wet Clay
Artichoke
Benjamin Moore
Wet Clay
CSP-1045 · LRV 25
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

A 3-point LRV gap (25 vs 21) makes Wet Clay the marginally brighter of the two.

Balboa Mist
Balboa Mist
Wet Clay
Benjamin Moore
Wet Clay
CSP-1045 · LRV 25

Balboa Mist reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 25), opening up a space where Wet Clay encloses it.

Shoji White
Wet Clay
Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
Wet Clay
CSP-1045 · LRV 25

Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 25), opening up a space where Wet Clay encloses it.

Snowbound
Wet Clay
Snowbound
Benjamin Moore
Wet Clay
CSP-1045 · LRV 25
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 25), opening up a space where Wet Clay encloses it.

Pigeon
Wet Clay
Pigeon
Benjamin Moore
Wet Clay
CSP-1045 · LRV 25
Farrow & Ball
Pigeon
LRV 51

At LRV 51 vs 25, Pigeon is decisively the brighter choice.

Pewter Green
Wet Clay
Pewter Green
Benjamin Moore
Wet Clay
CSP-1045 · LRV 25

Wet Clay reflects far more light (LRV 25 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.

Duck Green
Wet Clay
Duck Green
Benjamin Moore
Wet Clay
CSP-1045 · LRV 25

Wet Clay reflects far more light (LRV 25 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.

Skimming Stone
Wet Clay
Skimming Stone
Benjamin Moore
Wet Clay
CSP-1045 · LRV 25

Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 25), opening up a space where Wet Clay encloses it.

Dix Blue
Wet Clay
Dix Blue
Benjamin Moore
Wet Clay
CSP-1045 · LRV 25
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

At LRV 41 vs 25, Dix Blue is decisively the brighter choice.

Hicks' Blue
Wet Clay
Hicks' Blue
Benjamin Moore
Wet Clay
CSP-1045 · LRV 25

Wet Clay vs Hicks' Blue

Slaked Lime Deep
Wet Clay
Slaked Lime Deep
Benjamin Moore
Wet Clay
CSP-1045 · LRV 25

Wet Clay vs Slaked Lime Deep

Vintage Vogue
Vintage Vogue
Wet Clay
Benjamin Moore
Wet Clay
CSP-1045 · LRV 25

Wet Clay reflects far more light (LRV 25 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.

Livid
Wet Clay
Livid
Benjamin Moore
Wet Clay
CSP-1045 · LRV 25

Wet Clay vs Livid

Saybrook Sage
Saybrook Sage
Wet Clay
Benjamin Moore
Wet Clay
CSP-1045 · LRV 25

Saybrook Sage reflects far more light (LRV 45 vs 25), opening up a space where Wet Clay encloses it.

Pale Green
Wet Clay
Pale Green
Benjamin Moore
Wet Clay
CSP-1045 · LRV 25
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

A 7-point LRV gap (31 vs 25) makes Pale Green the marginally brighter of the two.