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Benjamin Moore2175-30

Rust

Benjamin Moore Rust (2175-30) carries the measured structure of its color data and the less predictable beauty of paint in a finished space. Its beige and pink classifications hint at the directions it may take as daylight, lamps and neighboring colors move around it. The manufacturer's description below offers one reading; the room imagery leaves space for your own.

LRV

19.82

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Light Reflectance Value
19.82
Dark
TemperatureWarm
Tone
RichTimeless
UseInterior & Exterior
Collection

Rust in Rooms

Follow Rust from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 1 sourced room photo offers a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.

1 Living Room Photo

1 living room image place Rust (2175-30) in a space shaped by conversation, quiet evenings and changing daylight. An LRV of 19.8 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.

2175-30 living room paint review

Living room walls in Rust deliver powerful, energetic character.

@benjaminmooreuk

Coordinating Colors

Rust
Rust
Whitestone
Whitestone
Rust vs Whitestone
Benjamin Moore
Rust
2175-30 · LRV 20
Benjamin Moore
Whitestone
2134-60 · LRV 61

Whitestone reflects far more light (LRV 61 vs 20), opening up a space where Rust encloses it.

Normandy
Normandy
Rust
Rust
Normandy vs Rust
Benjamin Moore
Normandy
2129-40 · LRV 22
Benjamin Moore
Rust
2175-30 · LRV 20

With LRVs of 22 and 20, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Similar Colors

Montana Agate
Montana Agate
Rust
Rust
Montana Agate vs Rust
Benjamin Moore
Montana Agate
056 · LRV 22
Benjamin Moore
Rust
2175-30 · LRV 20

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 22 vs 20), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Rust
Rust
Topaz
Topaz
Rust vs Topaz
Benjamin Moore
Rust
2175-30 · LRV 20
Benjamin Moore
Topaz
070 · LRV 22

With LRVs of 22 and 20, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Pilgrimage Foliage
Pilgrimage Foliage
Rust
Rust
Pilgrimage Foliage vs Rust
Benjamin Moore
Pilgrimage Foliage
2175-20 · LRV 17
Benjamin Moore
Rust
2175-30 · LRV 20

Rust reads slightly lighter (LRV 20 vs 17), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Fall Harvest
Fall Harvest
Rust
Rust
Fall Harvest vs Rust
Benjamin Moore
Fall Harvest
2168-10 · LRV 22
Benjamin Moore
Rust
2175-30 · LRV 20

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 22 vs 20), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Complementary Colors

Aegean Teal
Aegean Teal
Rust
Rust
Aegean Teal vs Rust
Benjamin Moore
Aegean Teal
2136-40 · LRV 25
Benjamin Moore
Rust
2175-30 · LRV 20

Aegean Teal reads slightly lighter (LRV 25 vs 20), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Blue Lace
Blue Lace
Rust
Rust
Blue Lace vs Rust
Benjamin Moore
Blue Lace
1625 · LRV 66
Benjamin Moore
Rust
2175-30 · LRV 20

At LRV 66 vs 20, Blue Lace is decisively the brighter choice.

Beneath the Clouds
Beneath the Clouds
Rust
Rust
Beneath the Clouds vs Rust
Benjamin Moore
Beneath the Clouds
2131-50 · LRV 42
Benjamin Moore
Rust
2175-30 · LRV 20

Beneath the Clouds reflects far more light (LRV 42 vs 20), opening up a space where Rust encloses it.

Providence Blue
Providence Blue
Rust
Rust
Providence Blue vs Rust
Benjamin Moore
Providence Blue
1636 · LRV 19
Benjamin Moore
Rust
2175-30 · LRV 20

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 20 vs 19), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Rust
Rust
Van Courtland Blue
Van Courtland Blue
Rust vs Van Courtland Blue
Benjamin Moore
Rust
2175-30 · LRV 20
Benjamin Moore
Van Courtland Blue
HC-145 · LRV 31

Van Courtland Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 31 vs 20), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Nocturnal Gray
Nocturnal Gray
Rust
Rust
Nocturnal Gray vs Rust
Benjamin Moore
Nocturnal Gray
2135-30 · LRV 14
Benjamin Moore
Rust
2175-30 · LRV 20

Rust reads slightly lighter (LRV 20 vs 14), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Blue Spruce
Blue Spruce
Rust
Rust
Blue Spruce vs Rust
Benjamin Moore
Blue Spruce
1637 · LRV 17
Benjamin Moore
Rust
2175-30 · LRV 20

A 3-point LRV gap (20 vs 17) makes Rust the marginally brighter of the two.

Lighter Colors

Fire Glow
Fire Glow
Rust
Rust
Fire Glow vs Rust
Benjamin Moore
Fire Glow
CSP-1095 · LRV 27
Benjamin Moore
Rust
2175-30 · LRV 20

A 7-point LRV gap (27 vs 20) makes Fire Glow the marginally brighter of the two.

Rust
Rust
Sienna Clay
Sienna Clay
Rust vs Sienna Clay
Benjamin Moore
Rust
2175-30 · LRV 20
Benjamin Moore
Sienna Clay
104 · LRV 24

Sienna Clay reads slightly lighter (LRV 24 vs 20), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Prairie Lily
Prairie Lily
Rust
Rust
Prairie Lily vs Rust
Benjamin Moore
Prairie Lily
CC-98 · LRV 21
Benjamin Moore
Rust
2175-30 · LRV 20

With LRVs of 21 and 20, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Rust
Rust
Topaz
Topaz
Rust vs Topaz
Benjamin Moore
Rust
2175-30 · LRV 20
Benjamin Moore
Topaz
070 · LRV 22

With LRVs of 22 and 20, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Pennies From Heaven
Pennies From Heaven
Rust
Rust
Pennies From Heaven vs Rust
Benjamin Moore
Pennies From Heaven
063 · LRV 25
Benjamin Moore
Rust
2175-30 · LRV 20

A 5-point LRV gap (25 vs 20) makes Pennies From Heaven the marginally brighter of the two.

Darker Colors

Rust
Rust
Toasted Chestnut
Toasted Chestnut
Rust vs Toasted Chestnut
Benjamin Moore
Rust
2175-30 · LRV 20
Benjamin Moore
Toasted Chestnut
2174-10 · LRV 10

Rust reads slightly lighter (LRV 20 vs 10), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Fiery Opal
Fiery Opal
Rust
Rust
Fiery Opal vs Rust
Benjamin Moore
Fiery Opal
077 · LRV 16
Benjamin Moore
Rust
2175-30 · LRV 20

A 4-point LRV gap (20 vs 16) makes Rust the marginally brighter of the two.

Earthly Russet
Earthly Russet
Rust
Rust
Earthly Russet vs Rust
Benjamin Moore
Earthly Russet
2173-10 · LRV 10
Benjamin Moore
Rust
2175-30 · LRV 20

Rust reads slightly lighter (LRV 20 vs 10), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Rust
Rust
Warmed Cognac
Warmed Cognac
Rust vs Warmed Cognac
Benjamin Moore
Rust
2175-30 · LRV 20
Benjamin Moore
Warmed Cognac
AF-235 · LRV 15

A 5-point LRV gap (20 vs 15) makes Rust the marginally brighter of the two.

Rust
Rust
Satchel
Satchel
Rust vs Satchel
Benjamin Moore
Rust
2175-30 · LRV 20
Benjamin Moore
Satchel
AF-240 · LRV 12

A 8-point LRV gap (20 vs 12) makes Rust the marginally brighter of the two.

Color Codes

RGB182, 99, 64
HSL18° 48% 48%
CMYK0 46 65 29
CIE LabL: 51.0 a: 30.3 b: 34.4
XYZX: 0.25 Y: 0.19 Z: 0.07

Manufacturer description

Mixing orange and brown, this classic rust hue always makes for a stylish accent.

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