Kiwi Crush vs Purbeck Stone

Kiwi CrushDuluxvsPurbeck StoneFarrow & BallΔE 42.7Very different colors

Kiwi Crush is a Dulux color while Purbeck Stone comes from Farrow & Ball. Hue-wise, Kiwi Crush belongs to the yellow family and Purbeck Stone to the greige-grey family. At LRV 61 vs 52, Kiwi Crush will read as the brighter of the two — a 9-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. They share a warm quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. At ΔE 42.7, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Kiwi Crush vs Purbeck Stone in Real Spaces

2 real rooms side by side. Seeing Kiwi Crush and Purbeck Stone in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

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 Kiwi Crush will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Purbeck Stone would.

Kiwi CrushDulux Kiwi Crush kitchen accent wall

@gems.decorating

Purbeck StoneFarrow and Ball Purbeck Stone kitchen picture

@clairegarnerinteriors

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 Kiwi Crush will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Purbeck Stone would.

Kiwi CrushKiwi Burst 3 bathroom interior

@awholenewbuild

Purbeck StoneFarrow and Ball Purbeck Stone bathroom review

@harryloveswood

Color Details

Kiwi Crush
Dulux · 10GY 61/449
Hex#BDD176
LRV61.0
BrandDulux
Number10GY 61/449
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball · 275
Hex#c4beb4
LRV51.9
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number275
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Kiwi Crush vs Purbeck Stone Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Kiwi Crush on one side and Purbeck Stone 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 Kiwi Crush comparisons

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

White Dove
Kiwi Crush
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
Kiwi Crush
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Kiwi Crush
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Kiwi Crush is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Kiwi Crush
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Kiwi Crush is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Kiwi Crush
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Kiwi Crush reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
Kiwi Crush
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Nearly identical in tone

Denim Drift
Kiwi Crush
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Kiwi Crush is the lighter choice

French Gray
Kiwi Crush
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Kiwi Crush reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Kiwi Crush
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Kiwi Crush reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Kiwi Crush
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Kiwi Crush
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Kiwi Crush is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Kiwi Crush
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Kiwi Crush is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Kiwi Crush
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Kiwi Crush is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Kiwi Crush
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Kiwi Crush is the lighter choice

Black grey
Kiwi Crush
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Kiwi Crush is the lighter choice

Piazza
Kiwi Crush
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads slightly lighter

Humble Yellow
Kiwi Crush
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Kiwi Crush reads slightly lighter

Windmill Lane
Kiwi Crush
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Kiwi Crush is the lighter choice

Senses
Kiwi Crush
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Kiwi Crush reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Kiwi Crush
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Kiwi Crush is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Kiwi Crush
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Kiwi Crush reads slightly lighter

Tea with Florence
Kiwi Crush
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Kiwi Crush is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Kiwi Crush
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Kiwi Crush is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Kiwi Crush
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Kiwi Crush is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Kiwi Crush
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Kiwi Crush reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
Kiwi Crush
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Kiwi Crush is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Kiwi Crush
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-1
Kiwi Crush
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads noticeably lighter

Paper
Kiwi Crush
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Kiwi Crush
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Kiwi Crush is the lighter choice