Match Rust
Benjamin Moore Rust is a deep, low-reflectance shade, warm in character with an LRV of 20. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.
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Closest matches across every brand
One match per brand, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score calculated from Lab color space values. Lower is closer. Click any card to compare side by side in simulated rooms.


Rust reads slightly lighter (LRV 20 vs 16), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 3.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.



With LRVs of 20 and 19, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.4 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.



A 5-point LRV gap (25 vs 20) makes Casa De Oro the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 7.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.



With LRVs of 20 and 18, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 8.0 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.



A 4-point LRV gap (20 vs 15) makes Rust the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 10.2 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.



A 11-point LRV gap (31 vs 20) makes Frosted Papaya the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 12.1 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.



Pinch of Clove reads slightly lighter (LRV 31 vs 20), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 13.6 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.



Rust reads slightly lighter (LRV 20 vs 15), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 14.3 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.


Rust reads slightly lighter (LRV 20 vs 14), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 14.8 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.



S 3030-Y30R reflects far more light (LRV 33 vs 20), opening up a space where Rust encloses it. At ΔE 21.0 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.






