Match Blushing Red

Benjamin Moore Blushing Red is a deep, low-reflectance shade, warm in character with an LRV of 14. The matches below are the closest equivalents available across every brand on Pontata, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score. A ΔE under 3 is subtle; under 10 is noticeable but harmonious; above 25 means genuinely different colors.

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Blushing Red
Benjamin Moore
Blushing Red
2079-20#B83153LRV 14Warm

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.

Blushing Red
Blushing Red
RAL 470-5
RAL 470-5
Blushing Red vs RAL 470-5
Benjamin Moore
Blushing Red
2079-20 · LRV 14
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 470-5
RAL 470-5 · LRV 10

A 4-point LRV gap (14 vs 10) makes Blushing Red the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 4.0 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.0Noticeable
Blushing Red
Blushing Red
Fuchsine
Blushing Red vs Fuchsine
Benjamin Moore
Blushing Red
2079-20 · LRV 14
Benjamin Moore
Fuchsine
1343 · LRV 12

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 14 vs 12), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 5.9 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.9Noticeable
Blushing Red
Blushing Red
California Wine
Blushing Red vs California Wine
Benjamin Moore
Blushing Red
2079-20 · LRV 14
PPG
California Wine
PPG1184-7 · LRV 18

California Wine reads slightly lighter (LRV 18 vs 14), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 8.0 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 8.0Noticeable
Blushing Red
Blushing Red
Cherries Jubilee
Cherries Jubilee
Blushing Red vs Cherries Jubilee
Benjamin Moore
Blushing Red
2079-20 · LRV 14
Sherwin-Williams
Cherries Jubilee
6862 · LRV 12

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 14 vs 12), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 8.7 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 8.7Noticeable
Blushing Red
Blushing Red
Mischief
Blushing Red vs Mischief
Benjamin Moore
Blushing Red
2079-20 · LRV 14
Little Greene
Mischief
13 · LRV 13

With LRVs of 14 and 13, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 8.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 8.8Noticeable
Blushing Red
Blushing Red
Raspberry red
Raspberry red
Blushing Red vs Raspberry red
Benjamin Moore
Blushing Red
2079-20 · LRV 14
RAL ClassicClassic
Raspberry red
RAL 3027 · LRV 13

With LRVs of 14 and 13, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 9.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 9.6Noticeable
Blushing Red
Blushing Red
Rectory Red
Rectory Red
Blushing Red vs Rectory Red
Benjamin Moore
Blushing Red
2079-20 · LRV 14
Farrow & Ball
Rectory Red
217 · LRV 11

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 14 vs 11), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 11.9 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 11.9Distinct
Blushing Red
Blushing Red
Movie Star
Movie Star
Blushing Red vs Movie Star
Benjamin Moore
Blushing Red
2079-20 · LRV 14
Cloverdale Paint
Movie Star
1116 · LRV 15

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 15 vs 14), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 13.1 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 13.1Distinct
Blushing Red
Blushing Red
Pepper Red
Pepper Red
Blushing Red vs Pepper Red
Benjamin Moore
Blushing Red
2079-20 · LRV 14
Dulux
Pepper Red
10YR 15/500 · LRV 15

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 15 vs 14), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 15.2 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 15.2Distinct
Timeless Ruby
Timeless Ruby
Blushing Red
Blushing Red
Timeless Ruby vs Blushing Red
Behr
Timeless Ruby
HDC-CL-01 · LRV 11
Benjamin Moore
Blushing Red
2079-20 · LRV 14

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 14 vs 11), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 18.0 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 18.0Distinct
Blushing Red
Blushing Red
Rushing Red
Rushing Red
Blushing Red vs Rushing Red
Benjamin Moore
Blushing Red
2079-20 · LRV 14
Valspar
Rushing Red
V042-6 · LRV 7

Blushing Red reads slightly lighter (LRV 14 vs 7), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 23.5 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 23.5Distinct
Blushing Red
Blushing Red
Statement Red
Statement Red
Blushing Red vs Statement Red
Benjamin Moore
Blushing Red
2079-20 · LRV 14
Jotun
Statement Red
20207 · LRV 15

With LRVs of 15 and 14, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 24.6 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 24.6Distinct
Blushing Red
Blushing Red
S 5040-R
Blushing Red vs S 5040-R
Benjamin Moore
Blushing Red
2079-20 · LRV 14
NCS
S 5040-R
S 5040-R · LRV 6

A 8-point LRV gap (14 vs 6) makes Blushing Red the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 25.4 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 25.4Very different
Blushing Red
Blushing Red
Nectar
Blushing Red vs Nectar
Benjamin Moore
Blushing Red
2079-20 · LRV 14
Tikkurila
Nectar
L418 · LRV 16

With LRVs of 16 and 14, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 25.7 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 25.7Very different