Infinite Grey vs Purbeck Stone
Infinite Grey is a Cloverdale Paint color while Purbeck Stone comes from Farrow & Ball. Both sit in the greige-grey family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. At LRV 57 vs 52, Infinite Grey will read as the brighter of the two — a 5-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 3.5, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below you'll find 5 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Infinite Grey vs Purbeck Stone in Real Spaces
5 real rooms side by side. Infinite Grey and Purbeck Stone are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.
Living Room
Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. Infinite Grey has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.
Bedroom
Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The brightness difference is modest but present — Infinite Grey gives the walls a little more lift.
Kitchen
Kitchen lighting tends to be bright and directional, which sharpens contrast and makes undertone differences more apparent. The brightness difference is modest but present — Infinite Grey gives the walls a little more lift.
Dining Room
Dining room light is typically the warmest in the house, which shifts both colors toward the red end of the spectrum compared to daylight. Infinite Grey reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.
Bathroom
Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The brightness difference is modest but present — Infinite Grey gives the walls a little more lift.
Color Details
Infinite Grey vs Purbeck Stone Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Infinite Grey on one side and Purbeck Stone 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 Infinite Grey comparisons
See how Infinite Grey stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 57), opening up a space where Infinite Grey encloses it.
At LRV 69 vs 57, Ammonite is decisively the brighter choice.
Infinite Grey reflects far more light (LRV 57 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.
At LRV 57 vs 30, Infinite Grey is decisively the brighter choice.
Infinite Grey reads slightly lighter (LRV 57 vs 52), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 4-point LRV gap (60 vs 57) makes Agreeable Gray the marginally brighter of the two.
With LRVs of 58 and 57, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Infinite Grey reflects far more light (LRV 57 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
At LRV 57 vs 43, Infinite Grey is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 57 vs 4, Infinite Grey is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 57 and 55, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Infinite Grey reflects far more light (LRV 57 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.
Infinite Grey reflects far more light (LRV 57 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.
At LRV 84 vs 57, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 57 vs 21, Infinite Grey is decisively the brighter choice.
Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter (LRV 66 vs 57), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 57), opening up a space where Infinite Grey encloses it.
Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 57), opening up a space where Infinite Grey encloses it.
Infinite Grey reflects far more light (LRV 57 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
Skimming Stone reads slightly lighter (LRV 68 vs 57), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 57 vs 41, Infinite Grey is decisively the brighter choice.
A 11-point LRV gap (68 vs 57) makes Calamine the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 57 vs 25, Infinite Grey is decisively the brighter choice.
Infinite Grey reflects far more light (LRV 57 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Infinite Grey reads slightly lighter (LRV 57 vs 45), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 57 vs 31, Infinite Grey is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 57 vs 7, Infinite Grey is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 57 vs 24, Infinite Grey is decisively the brighter choice.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 57 vs 57), so neither reads brighter in a room.
At LRV 72 vs 57, Just Walnut is decisively the brighter choice.