Ruby Red vs Tomato Tango paint color comparison

Ruby Red vs Tomato Tango

Ruby RedBenjamin MoorevsTomato TangoBenjamin MooreΔE 10.2 — Distinct difference

Ruby Red and Tomato Tango come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. Both sit in the pink-red family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. Their light reflectance values are nearly the same — 16 vs 16 — 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 10.2 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Ruby Red
Benjamin Moore · 2001-10
LRV15.9
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2001-10
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark
Tomato Tango
Benjamin Moore · CSP-1145
LRV15.8
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberCSP-1145
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark

Ruby Red vs Tomato Tango Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Ruby Red on one side and Tomato Tango 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.