Wheatberry vs Pewter Green

WheatberryBenjamin MoorevsPewter GreenSherwin-WilliamsΔE 49.7Very different colors

Wheatberry is a Benjamin Moore color while Pewter Green comes from Sherwin-Williams. Wheatberry reads as beige, while Pewter Green reads as green-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 75 vs 12, Wheatberry will read as the brighter of the two — a 63-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Wheatberry's red character against Pewter Green's neutral — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 49.7, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Wheatberry vs Pewter Green in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Seeing Wheatberry and Pewter Green in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Bedroom

Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The LRV gap is large enough that Wheatberry will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Pewter Green would.

WheatberryBenjamin Moore Wheatberry bedroom interior

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Pewter GreenBedroom painted in Sherwin-Williams Pewter Green

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Color Details

Wheatberry
Benjamin Moore · 2099-70
Hex#EDE1DA
LRV74.7
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2099-70
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams · 6208
Hex#5E6259
LRV11.8
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6208
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessDark

Wheatberry vs Pewter Green Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Wheatberry on one side and Pewter Green 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 Wheatberry comparisons

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

White Dove
Wheatberry
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads slightly lighter

Ammonite
Wheatberry
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Wheatberry reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Wheatberry
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Wheatberry is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Wheatberry
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Wheatberry reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Wheatberry
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Wheatberry is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Wheatberry
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Wheatberry reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Wheatberry
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Wheatberry reads noticeably lighter

Accessible Beige
Wheatberry
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Wheatberry reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Wheatberry
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Wheatberry is the lighter choice

French Gray
Wheatberry
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Wheatberry is the lighter choice

Naval
Wheatberry
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Wheatberry is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Wheatberry
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Wheatberry reads noticeably lighter

Bancha
Wheatberry
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Wheatberry is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
Wheatberry
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Wheatberry is the lighter choice

Pure White
Wheatberry
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White reads slightly lighter

Artichoke
Wheatberry
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Wheatberry is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Wheatberry
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Wheatberry reads slightly lighter

Shoji White
Wheatberry
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Nearly identical in tone

Snowbound
Wheatberry
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reads slightly lighter

Skimming Stone
Wheatberry
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Wheatberry reads slightly lighter

Dix Blue
Wheatberry
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Wheatberry is the lighter choice

Calamine
Wheatberry
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Wheatberry reads slightly lighter

Treron
Wheatberry
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Wheatberry is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Wheatberry
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Wheatberry is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Wheatberry
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Wheatberry is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Wheatberry
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Wheatberry is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Wheatberry
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Wheatberry is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Wheatberry
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Wheatberry is the lighter choice

Guilford Green
Wheatberry
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Wheatberry reads noticeably lighter

Just Walnut
Wheatberry
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Nearly identical in tone