Match Tomato Red
Benjamin Moore Tomato Red is a deep, low-reflectance shade, warm in character with an LRV of 17. 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.
With LRVs of 17 and 16, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.2 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 17 vs 17), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 5.7 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 19 vs 17), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 6.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Tomato Red reads slightly lighter (LRV 17 vs 12), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 8.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
A 5-point LRV gap (17 vs 12) makes Tomato Red the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 9.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 20 vs 17), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 9.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Rocket Fire reads slightly lighter (LRV 23 vs 17), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 10.1 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
Starfish reads slightly lighter (LRV 28 vs 17), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 12.6 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
A 4-point LRV gap (21 vs 17) makes Charlotte's Locks the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 14.6 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
Wet Coral reads slightly lighter (LRV 21 vs 17), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 18.5 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
Flamingo reflects far more light (LRV 34 vs 17), opening up a space where Tomato Red encloses it. At ΔE 34.6 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
With LRVs of 17 and 15, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 35.3 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
Pinch of Clove reflects far more light (LRV 31 vs 17), opening up a space where Tomato Red encloses it. At ΔE 38.9 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
Tomato Red reads slightly lighter (LRV 17 vs 7), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 40.5 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.