Rosy Apple
Often used for its genuinely dark qualities, Rosy Apple remains a staple for Benjamin Moore designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to anchor a room without demanding the spotlight. Use our expert data below to help you visualize this color in your home.
Hex
#B14C45
LRV
16.07
Coordinating Colors
Early Morning Mist reflects far more light (LRV 67 vs 16), opening up a space where Rosy Apple encloses it.
At LRV 71 vs 16, Latte is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 83 vs 16, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 88 vs 16, Opulence is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
With LRVs of 16 and 16, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 16 vs 13), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 16 and 15, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 16 and 14, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Complementary Colors
A 9-point LRV gap (25 vs 16) makes Aegean Teal the marginally brighter of the two.
Blue Lace reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 16), opening up a space where Rosy Apple encloses it.
Providence Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 19 vs 16), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 31 vs 16, Van Courtland Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 16 vs 14), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 17 and 16, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Lighter Colors
Badlands reads slightly lighter (LRV 25 vs 16), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 5-point LRV gap (21 vs 16) makes Baked Terra Cotta the marginally brighter of the two.
With LRVs of 18 and 16, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
At LRV 34 vs 16, Antique Rose is decisively the brighter choice.
A 8-point LRV gap (24 vs 16) makes Persimmon the marginally brighter of the two.
Darker Colors
With LRVs of 16 and 14, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
A 3-point LRV gap (16 vs 13) makes Rosy Apple the marginally brighter of the two.
Rosy Apple reads slightly lighter (LRV 16 vs 7), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Rosy Apple reads slightly lighter (LRV 16 vs 8), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.