Match After the Rain
Benjamin Moore After the Rain is a mid-tone shade, neutral in character with an LRV of 50. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.
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Closest matches across every brand
One match per brand, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score calculated from Lab color space values. Lower is closer. Click any card to compare side by side in simulated rooms.


With LRVs of 51 and 50, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.1 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.



With LRVs of 50 and 47, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.5 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.



After the Rain reads slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 46), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 2.9 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.



A 4-point LRV gap (54 vs 50) makes Potters Clay 2 the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 3.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.



Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 50 vs 50), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.


After the Rain reads slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 46), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 3.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.



RAL 860-3 reads slightly lighter (LRV 54 vs 50), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 4.3 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.


With LRVs of 52 and 50, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 4.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.



With LRVs of 50 and 50, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 5.0 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.



With LRVs of 52 and 50, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 5.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.



A 7-point LRV gap (57 vs 50) makes Calluna the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 5.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.



S 2002-Y50R reads slightly lighter (LRV 54 vs 50), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 5.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.



With LRVs of 50 and 47, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 5.7 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.



Dash of Soot reads slightly lighter (LRV 54 vs 50), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 5.9 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

