ColorplanRevere Pewter vs Purbeck Stone
Benjamin Moore Revere Pewter HC-172 compared with Farrow & Ball Purbeck Stone No.275
Revere Pewter is a touch lighter (LRV 57 vs 53) than Purbeck Stone. Both have a warm yellow undertone. They're close enough (ΔE 2.0) that most people won't see a difference on a wall, so one can usually stand in for the other.
ΔE 2.0 · 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, Revere Pewter reflects more light (LRV 57).
Side by side
| Revere Pewter | Purbeck Stone | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Benjamin Moore | Farrow & Ball |
| Code | HC-172 | No.275 |
| LRV | 57 | 53 |
| Undertone | yellow | yellow |
| Family | Gray | Gray |
| HEX | #CCC7B9 | #C5C0B0 |
| Good for | open-plan living areas, hallways | open-plan living areas, hallways |
Questions
What is the difference between Revere Pewter and Purbeck Stone?
Revere Pewter is a touch lighter (LRV 57 vs 53) than Purbeck Stone. Both have a warm yellow undertone. They're close enough (ΔE 2.0) that most people won't see a difference on a wall, so one can usually stand in for the other.
Which is lighter, Revere Pewter or Purbeck Stone?
Revere Pewter is lighter, with an LRV of 57 against 53.
How does Revere Pewter compare to Purbeck Stone in a north-facing room?
In north light Revere Pewter will look a little cooler and grayer than on the chip. Purbeck Stone's warmth balances the cool north light, which is why warmer colors are the safe pick for north rooms.
Based on published color values. Screens vary, so always check a physical sample before buying.