Root Beer Candy vs Toasted Brown

Root Beer Candy and Toasted Brown come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. Both sit in the beige-pink family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. Their light reflectance values are nearly the same — 10 vs 9 — so neither will read significantly brighter or darker than the other. Both share a red character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. A ΔE of 2.5 puts them in subtle territory — distinguishable in direct comparison, less so from across a room. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Root Beer Candy
Benjamin Moore · 2105-20
Hex#724E3F
LRV10.0
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2105-20
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark
Toasted Brown
Benjamin Moore · 2097-10
Hex#6B4A3C
LRV9.0
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2097-10
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark

Root Beer Candy vs Toasted Brown Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Root Beer Candy on one side and Toasted Brown 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.

More Root Beer Candy comparisons

See how Root Beer Candy stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Root Beer Candy
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Root Beer Candy
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Root Beer Candy
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Root Beer Candy reads slightly lighter

Purbeck Stone
Root Beer Candy
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Root Beer Candy
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Root Beer Candy
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Root Beer Candy
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Root Beer Candy
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Denim Drift reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Root Beer Candy
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Root Beer Candy
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Root Beer Candy
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Nearly identical in tone

Pale Green
Root Beer Candy
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Root Beer Candy
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Nearly identical in tone

Cement grey
Root Beer Candy
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cement grey reads noticeably lighter

Black grey
Root Beer Candy
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Root Beer Candy reads slightly lighter

Piazza
Root Beer Candy
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Root Beer Candy
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Root Beer Candy
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Windmill Lane reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Root Beer Candy
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Root Beer Candy
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Root Beer Candy reads slightly lighter

Washed Linen
Root Beer Candy
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Root Beer Candy
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Tea with Florence reads slightly lighter

Thames Fog
Root Beer Candy
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Thames Fog reads noticeably lighter

Ocean Abyss
Root Beer Candy
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Nearly identical in tone

Classic Silver
Root Beer Candy
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Root Beer Candy
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Teton Blue reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Root Beer Candy
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Root Beer Candy
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Root Beer Candy
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Root Beer Candy
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Passageway reads slightly lighter