Benjamin Moore → PPG
PPG equivalent of Benjamin Moore Warm Earth 1274
The closest PPG colour is Rusty Red (10YR 10/312), at ΔE 2.55 — very close.
Rusty Red is the closest PPG makes, but at ΔE 2.55 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
Why people switch between Benjamin Moore and PPG
Most people comparing Benjamin Moore to PPG 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 Rusty Red really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.55very close
- LRV
- 10Benjamin Moore is 12.56
- Hex
- #8E4545#914D4E in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.6 points lower.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Rusty Red is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Candy Apple PPG13-10ΔE 2.56 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.
- Roasted Pepper PPG13-13ΔE 2.63 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Crazed Cranberry PPG13-12ΔE 2.87 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.6 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Warm Earth 1274 matched across all 13 brands →