Behr → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Rustic Tobacco N230-7
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Rockies Brown (2107-30), at ΔE 1.27 — near-exact.
Rockies Brown is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.27 the difference is smaller than most people can see on a wall, and smaller than the shift between two batches of the same colour.
Why people switch between Behr and Benjamin Moore
Most people comparing Behr to Benjamin Moore are not shopping for a new colour. They have already chosen one, and then hit a price difference or a painter who buys from a single supplier. The question is what goes on the wall instead.
How close Rockies Brown really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.27near-exact
- LRV
- 12.47Behr is 11
- Hex
- #6F594B#6E5949 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.5 points higher.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Rockies Brown is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Mustang 2111-30ΔE 2.12 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted.
- Middlebury Brown HC-68ΔE 2.46 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted.
- Coconut Grove 1029ΔE 2.70 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.1 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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