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Collingwood vs Toasty Gray

Benjamin Moore Collingwood OC-28 compared with Behr Toasty Gray N320-2

Collingwood and Toasty Gray are very close, with only a subtle difference in undertone. Both have a warm yellow undertone. They're close enough (ΔE 1.1) that most people won't see a difference on a wall, so one can usually stand in for the other.

Living room painted Collingwood on the left and Toasty Gray on the right
Collingwood · Benjamin MooreToasty Gray · BehrPhoto: Pipcke / Unsplash

ΔE 1.1 · Very close

How different the two colors look. Under 2.5 is very hard to tell apart on a wall; over 5 is clearly different.

Which to choose

For a small or dim room, Collingwood reflects more light (LRV 62).

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Side by side

CollingwoodToasty Gray
BrandBenjamin MooreBehr
CodeOC-28N320-2
LRV6261
Undertoneyellowyellow
FamilyGrayBeige
HEX#D3CEC4#D1CCC0
Good foropen-plan living areas, hallwaysopen-plan living areas, hallways

Questions

What is the difference between Collingwood and Toasty Gray?

Collingwood and Toasty Gray are very close, with only a subtle difference in undertone. Both have a warm yellow undertone. They're close enough (ΔE 1.1) that most people won't see a difference on a wall, so one can usually stand in for the other.

Which is lighter, Collingwood or Toasty Gray?

Collingwood is lighter, with an LRV of 62 against 61.

How does Collingwood compare to Toasty Gray in a north-facing room?

In north light Collingwood will look a little cooler and grayer than on the chip. The same goes for Toasty Gray.

Based on published color values. Screens vary, so always check a physical sample before buying.

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