Power Lunch vs Purbeck Stone
Power Lunch 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 65 vs 52, Power Lunch will read as the brighter of the two — a 13-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 6.8, 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.
Power Lunch vs Purbeck Stone in Real Spaces
5 real rooms side by side. Power Lunch 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. Power Lunch returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.
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 Power Lunch will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Purbeck Stone would.
Kitchen
Kitchen lighting tends to be bright and directional, which sharpens contrast and makes undertone differences more apparent. The LRV gap is large enough that Power Lunch will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Purbeck Stone would.
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. Power Lunch reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Purbeck Stone.
Bathroom
Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The LRV gap is large enough that Power Lunch will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Purbeck Stone would.
Color Details
Power Lunch vs Purbeck Stone Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Power Lunch 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 Power Lunch comparisons
See how Power Lunch stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
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Power Lunch reflects far more light (LRV 65 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.
At LRV 65 vs 30, Power Lunch is decisively the brighter choice.
Power Lunch reflects far more light (LRV 65 vs 52), opening up a space where Mizzle encloses it.
A 5-point LRV gap (65 vs 60) makes Power Lunch the marginally brighter of the two.
Power Lunch reads slightly lighter (LRV 65 vs 58), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Power Lunch reflects far more light (LRV 65 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
At LRV 65 vs 43, Power Lunch is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 65 vs 4, Power Lunch is decisively the brighter choice.
Power Lunch reads slightly lighter (LRV 65 vs 55), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Power Lunch reflects far more light (LRV 65 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.
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At LRV 84 vs 65, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 65 vs 21, Power Lunch is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 66 and 65, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Shoji White reads slightly lighter (LRV 74 vs 65), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 65), opening up a space where Power Lunch encloses it.
At LRV 65 vs 51, Power Lunch is decisively the brighter choice.
Power Lunch reflects far more light (LRV 65 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
Power Lunch reflects far more light (LRV 65 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.
Skimming Stone reads slightly lighter (LRV 68 vs 65), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 65 vs 41, Power Lunch is decisively the brighter choice.
Power Lunch reflects far more light (LRV 65 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Power Lunch reflects far more light (LRV 65 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.
At LRV 65 vs 31, Power Lunch is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 65 vs 7, Power Lunch is decisively the brighter choice.