Purbeck Stone vs Chaise Mauve
Purbeck Stone (Farrow & Ball) and Chaise Mauve (Sherwin-Williams) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Purbeck Stone belongs to the greige-grey family and Chaise Mauve to the grey family. The 5-point LRV gap — 52 for Purbeck Stone vs 46 for Chaise Mauve — means Purbeck Stone will open up a space more effectively. Both share a warm character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. ΔE 7.6 means they're clearly different, but not dramatically so — they'd pair well in the same room. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Purbeck Stone vs Chaise Mauve in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Purbeck Stone and Chaise Mauve 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.
Bedroom
Bedrooms are typically lit with warmer, lower light than the rest of the house — a condition that flatters warm tones and deepens cool ones. Purbeck Stone has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.
Color Details
Purbeck Stone vs Chaise Mauve Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Purbeck Stone on one side and Chaise Mauve 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 Purbeck Stone comparisons
See how Purbeck Stone stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
At LRV 83 vs 52, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.
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At LRV 52 vs 6, Purbeck Stone is decisively the brighter choice.
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Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 52 vs 52), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Agreeable Gray reads slightly lighter (LRV 60 vs 52), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 6-point LRV gap (58 vs 52) makes Accessible Beige the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 52 vs 27, Purbeck Stone is decisively the brighter choice.
Purbeck Stone reads slightly lighter (LRV 52 vs 43), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Purbeck Stone reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.
A 3-point LRV gap (55 vs 52) makes Tranquil Dawn the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 52 vs 13, Purbeck Stone is decisively the brighter choice.
A 8-point LRV gap (52 vs 44) makes Purbeck Stone the marginally brighter of the two.
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At LRV 66 vs 52, Balboa Mist is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 74 vs 52, Shoji White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 83 vs 52, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 52 vs 12, Purbeck Stone is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 68 vs 52, Skimming Stone is decisively the brighter choice.
Purbeck Stone reads slightly lighter (LRV 52 vs 41), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Calamine reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 52), opening up a space where Purbeck Stone encloses it.
Purbeck Stone reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 25), opening up a space where Treron encloses it.
At LRV 52 vs 12, Purbeck Stone is decisively the brighter choice.
A 6-point LRV gap (52 vs 45) makes Purbeck Stone the marginally brighter of the two.
Purbeck Stone reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 31), opening up a space where Pale Green encloses it.
Purbeck Stone reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.
Purbeck Stone reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 24), opening up a space where Cement grey encloses it.
Guilford Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 57 vs 52), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Just Walnut reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 52), opening up a space where Purbeck Stone encloses it.