Match Backwoods

Benjamin Moore Backwoods is a deep, low-reflectance shade, neutral in character with an LRV of 13. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.

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Backwoods
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Backwoods
469#586251LRV 13Neutral

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.

Backwoods
Backwoods
Backwoods
Benjamin Moore
Backwoods
469 · LRV 13
Benjamin Moore
Backwoods
CC-630 · LRV 13

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 13 vs 13), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 0.0 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.0Imperceptible
Backwoods
Backwoods
Minster Green
Minster Green
Backwoods vs Minster Green
Benjamin Moore
Backwoods
469 · LRV 13
Farrow & Ball
Minster Green
224 · LRV 12

With LRVs of 13 and 12, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.9 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.9Subtle
Backwoods
Backwoods
Rainforest
Rainforest
Backwoods vs Rainforest
Benjamin Moore
Backwoods
469 · LRV 13
Cloverdale Paint
Rainforest
EX058 · LRV 11

With LRVs of 13 and 11, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.3 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.3Subtle
Backwoods
Backwoods
Forest Shade
Forest Shade
Backwoods vs Forest Shade
Benjamin Moore
Backwoods
469 · LRV 13
Dulux
Forest Shade
50GY 13/136 · LRV 13

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 13 vs 13), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.5 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.5Subtle
Lakeside Pine
Lakeside Pine
Backwoods
Backwoods
Lakeside Pine vs Backwoods
Behr
Lakeside Pine
PPU11-19 · LRV 11
Benjamin Moore
Backwoods
469 · LRV 13

With LRVs of 13 and 11, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.5 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.5Subtle
Backwoods
Backwoods
Rookwood Dark Green
Rookwood Dark Green
Backwoods vs Rookwood Dark Green
Benjamin Moore
Backwoods
469 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Rookwood Dark Green
2816 · LRV 10

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 13 vs 10), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.9 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.9Subtle
Backwoods
Backwoods
Fresh Basil
Backwoods vs Fresh Basil
Benjamin Moore
Backwoods
469 · LRV 13
PPG
Fresh Basil
PPG1127-7 · LRV 11

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 13 vs 11), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.6Noticeable
Backwoods
Backwoods
S 6010-G30Y
S 6010-G30Y
Backwoods vs S 6010-G30Y
Benjamin Moore
Backwoods
469 · LRV 13
NCS
S 6010-G30Y
S 6010-G30Y · LRV 14

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 14 vs 13), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.7 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.7Noticeable
Backwoods
Backwoods
Organic Green
Organic Green
Backwoods vs Organic Green
Benjamin Moore
Backwoods
469 · LRV 13
Jotun
Organic Green
8494 · LRV 13

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 13 vs 13), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.6Noticeable
Backwoods
Backwoods
Pompeian Ash
Pompeian Ash
Backwoods vs Pompeian Ash
Benjamin Moore
Backwoods
469 · LRV 13
Little Greene
Pompeian Ash
293 · LRV 11

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 13 vs 11), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.8Noticeable
Backwoods
Backwoods
Grotto
Grotto
Backwoods vs Grotto
Benjamin Moore
Backwoods
469 · LRV 13
Tikkurila
Grotto
M449 · LRV 10

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 13 vs 10), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.8Noticeable
Backwoods
Backwoods
RAL 840-5
RAL 840-5
Backwoods vs RAL 840-5
Benjamin Moore
Backwoods
469 · LRV 13
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 840-5
RAL 840-5 · LRV 11

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 13 vs 11), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 5.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.8Noticeable
Backwoods
Backwoods
Green grey
Green grey
Backwoods vs Green grey
Benjamin Moore
Backwoods
469 · LRV 13
RAL ClassicClassic
Green grey
RAL 7009 · LRV 13

With LRVs of 13 and 13, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 6.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.2Noticeable
Backwoods
Backwoods
Sea Grove
Sea Grove
Backwoods vs Sea Grove
Benjamin Moore
Backwoods
469 · LRV 13
Valspar
Sea Grove
T698 · LRV 15

With LRVs of 15 and 13, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 9.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 9.2Noticeable