Audubon Russet
Audubon Russet is a Orange paint color from Benjamin Moore, but its character reaches beyond a single label. Its warm classification can bring a gentle glow to the color, particularly beside natural wood and softer whites. The manufacturer's description below offers one reading; the room imagery leaves space for your own.
Hex
#AE6B55LRV
20.95
Audubon Russet in Rooms
Follow Audubon Russet from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 3 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.
1 Living Room Photo
Audubon Russet (HC-51) moves through 1 living room image without becoming a fixed prescription for the room. Its warm classification can feel inviting beside tactile, natural materials.
Living room walls anchor the space in Audubon Russet.
@quittnerantiques
1 Dining Room Photo
Against timber, table linen, glass and artwork, Audubon Russet (HC-51) may feel quieter, sharper or more atmospheric than the digital swatch alone. An LRV of 20.9 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.
Dining room walls deepen the ambiance with Audubon Russet.
@bennybspaintingllc
1 Misc Photo
1 sourced room photo gives the gallery a lived-in point of reference. Together they show Audubon Russet (HC-51) as inspiration rather than a promise of an identical result.
Storage furniture painted in rustic Audubon Russet tones.
@deepi.b
Coordinating Colors
Putnam Ivory reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 21), opening up a space where Audubon Russet encloses it.
At LRV 82 vs 21, Swiss Coffee is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 89 vs 21, Cotton Balls is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 67 vs 21, White Sand is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 22 vs 21), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 21 vs 20), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 21 and 21, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 21 vs 21), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Complementary Colors
Aegean Teal reads slightly lighter (LRV 25 vs 21), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 66 vs 21, Blue Lace is decisively the brighter choice.
Beneath the Clouds reflects far more light (LRV 42 vs 21), opening up a space where Audubon Russet encloses it.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 21 vs 19), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Van Courtland Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 31 vs 21), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Audubon Russet reads slightly lighter (LRV 21 vs 14), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 4-point LRV gap (21 vs 17) makes Audubon Russet the marginally brighter of the two.
Lighter Colors
A 12-point LRV gap (33 vs 21) makes Lake House the marginally brighter of the two.
A 9-point LRV gap (30 vs 21) makes Roman Shade the marginally brighter of the two.
A 9-point LRV gap (30 vs 21) makes Santa Rosa the marginally brighter of the two.
Wythe Rose reads slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 21), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Lenape Trail reads slightly lighter (LRV 25 vs 21), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Darker Colors
Audubon Russet reads slightly lighter (LRV 21 vs 15), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Audubon Russet reads slightly lighter (LRV 21 vs 17), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 7-point LRV gap (21 vs 14) makes Audubon Russet the marginally brighter of the two.
A 5-point LRV gap (21 vs 16) makes Audubon Russet the marginally brighter of the two.
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Manufacturer description
A rich terra-cotta hue with an effortless ease.