Hazy vs Tailor Tack
Both from Farrow & Ball's palette. Hue-wise, Hazy belongs to the blue family and Tailor Tack to the beige family. Tailor Tack (LRV 82) reflects noticeably more light than Hazy (LRV 51), a difference of 31 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Hazy runs cool while Tailor Tack is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 20.9, 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 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Hazy vs Tailor Tack in Real Spaces
2 real rooms side by side. Seeing Hazy and Tailor Tack in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Bedroom
The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. Tailor Tack reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Hazy.
Bathroom
Bathrooms are one of the few spaces where you're genuinely enclosed by the paint color, which makes the choice between these two more consequential. Tailor Tack reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Hazy.
Color Details
Hazy vs Tailor Tack Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Hazy on one side and Tailor Tack 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.