Rustic Brown vs Piazza

Rustic BrownJotunvsPiazzaTikkurilaΔE 31.6Very different colors

Rustic Brown is a Jotun color while Piazza comes from Tikkurila. Hue-wise, Rustic Brown belongs to the greige-grey family and Piazza to the beige-greige family. At LRV 65 vs 21, Piazza will read as the brighter of the two — a 44-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 31.6, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Rustic Brown
Jotun · 11012
Hex#887e6e
LRV21.5
BrandJotun
Number11012
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark
Piazza
Tikkurila · Y487
Hex#D7D3C8
LRV65.0
BrandTikkurila
NumberY487
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight

Rustic Brown vs Piazza Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Rustic Brown on one side and Piazza 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 Rustic Brown comparisons

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

White Dove
Rustic Brown
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Rustic Brown
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Rustic Brown
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Rustic Brown reads noticeably lighter

Purbeck Stone
Rustic Brown
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Rustic Brown
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Rustic Brown
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Rustic Brown
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Rustic Brown
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Denim Drift reads slightly lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Rustic Brown
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Rustic Brown
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Rustic Brown
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Rustic Brown reads slightly lighter

Pale Green
Rustic Brown
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Rustic Brown
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Rustic Brown reads noticeably lighter

Cement grey
Rustic Brown
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Nearly identical in tone

Black grey
Rustic Brown
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Rustic Brown reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Rustic Brown
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Rustic Brown
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Windmill Lane reads slightly lighter

Senses
Rustic Brown
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Rustic Brown
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Rustic Brown reads noticeably lighter

Washed Linen
Rustic Brown
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Rustic Brown
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Rustic Brown reads slightly lighter

Thames Fog
Rustic Brown
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Thames Fog reads slightly lighter

Ocean Abyss
Rustic Brown
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Rustic Brown reads noticeably lighter

Classic Silver
Rustic Brown
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Rustic Brown
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Teton Blue reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-2
Rustic Brown
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

Paper
Rustic Brown
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Rustic Brown
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Passageway
Rustic Brown
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Rustic Brown reads slightly lighter

RAL 180-1
Rustic Brown
RAL 180-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 180-1
LRV 49

RAL 180-1 is the lighter choice