Charmeuse vs Kangaroo paint color comparison

Charmeuse vs Kangaroo

CharmeuseBenjamin MoorevsKangarooBenjamin MooreΔE 13.1 — Distinct difference

Both are Benjamin Moore colors. These are both beige-greiges, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within beige-greige to land. At LRV 61 vs 44, Charmeuse will read as the brighter of the two — a 17-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. They share a red quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. At ΔE 13.1, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Charmeuse
Benjamin Moore · AF-265
LRV61.3
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberAF-265
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Kangaroo
Benjamin Moore · AF-145
LRV43.9
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberAF-145
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Charmeuse vs Kangaroo Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Charmeuse on one side and Kangaroo on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.