Wethersfield Moss vs Accessible Beige

Where Wethersfield Moss belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Accessible Beige is a Sherwin-Williams color. Wethersfield Moss reads as greige-grey, while Accessible Beige reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Accessible Beige (LRV 58) reflects noticeably more light than Wethersfield Moss (LRV 26), a difference of 32 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Wethersfield Moss runs yellow while Accessible Beige is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 24.0, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 4 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Wethersfield Moss vs Accessible Beige in Real Spaces

4 real rooms side by side. Seeing Wethersfield Moss and Accessible Beige in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Living Room

In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. The LRV gap is large enough that Accessible Beige will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Wethersfield Moss would.

Wethersfield MossHc-110 Living Room

@silverbrookpaints

Accessible BeigeAccessible Beige SW 7036 living room

@mybudgetrecipes

Kitchen

In a kitchen, colors are seen under bright task lighting that amplifies undertones — what reads neutral elsewhere can show its hand here. Accessible Beige reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Wethersfield Moss.

Wethersfield MossKitchen

@greyhousedesignco

Accessible BeigeSherwin Williams Accessible Beige kitchen

@mybudgetrecipes

Dining Room

A dining room lit by a dimmed pendant or candles is one of the most forgiving environments for paint — warm light softens almost everything. Accessible Beige returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Wethersfield MossBenjamin Moore Wethersfield Moss Dining Room

@fieldstonecottage

Accessible BeigeAccessible Beige Dining Room

@fivestarpaintingphillyburbs

Kitchen Cabinets

Kitchen cabinets are constantly compared against adjacent materials, which means subtle differences between these two become much more visible. Accessible Beige reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Wethersfield Moss.

Wethersfield MossBenjamin Moore Wethersfield Moss Kitchen Cabinets

@rabbitskipdesigns

Accessible BeigeKitchen cabinets painted in Sherwin-Williams Accessible Beige

@homeimprovementdude

Color Details

Wethersfield Moss
Benjamin Moore · HC-110
Hex#8F8D71
LRV25.9
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberHC-110
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams · 7036
Hex#D1C7B8
LRV57.7
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7036
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Wethersfield Moss vs Accessible Beige Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Wethersfield Moss on one side and Accessible Beige 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 Wethersfield Moss comparisons

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

White Dove
Wethersfield Moss
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Wethersfield Moss
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Wethersfield Moss
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Wethersfield Moss reads noticeably lighter

Purbeck Stone
Wethersfield Moss
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Wethersfield Moss
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Wethersfield Moss
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Wethersfield Moss
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Wethersfield Moss
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Nearly identical in tone

Tranquil Dawn
Wethersfield Moss
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Wethersfield Moss
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Wethersfield Moss
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Wethersfield Moss reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Wethersfield Moss
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Wethersfield Moss
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Wethersfield Moss reads noticeably lighter

Cement grey
Wethersfield Moss
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Nearly identical in tone

Black grey
Wethersfield Moss
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Wethersfield Moss reads noticeably lighter

Piazza
Wethersfield Moss
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Wethersfield Moss
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Wethersfield Moss
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Windmill Lane reads slightly lighter

Senses
Wethersfield Moss
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Wethersfield Moss
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Wethersfield Moss reads noticeably lighter

Washed Linen
Wethersfield Moss
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Wethersfield Moss
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Wethersfield Moss reads slightly lighter

Thames Fog
Wethersfield Moss
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Nearly identical in tone

Ocean Abyss
Wethersfield Moss
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Wethersfield Moss reads noticeably lighter

Classic Silver
Wethersfield Moss
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
Wethersfield Moss
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Teton Blue reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-2
Wethersfield Moss
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Wethersfield Moss
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Wethersfield Moss
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Wethersfield Moss
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Wethersfield Moss reads slightly lighter