Match Caramel Apple
Benjamin Moore Caramel Apple is a deep, low-reflectance shade, warm in character with an LRV of 22. 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.

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 22 vs 22), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 0.0 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.



With LRVs of 22 and 22, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.4 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

With LRVs of 22 and 20, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.4 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.


With LRVs of 22 and 21, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.5 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.



Spiced Honey reads slightly lighter (LRV 26 vs 22), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 4.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.


A 4-point LRV gap (22 vs 19) makes Caramel Apple the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 6.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.



With LRVs of 25 and 22, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 7.4 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.


A 4-point LRV gap (22 vs 18) makes Caramel Apple the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 8.3 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.



A 7-point LRV gap (29 vs 22) makes Cinnamon Scone the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 9.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.



Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 25 vs 22), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 10.5 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.


Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 24 vs 22), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 11.3 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.



A 3-point LRV gap (26 vs 22) makes Cocoa Nutmeg the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 11.4 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.



Caramel Apple reads slightly lighter (LRV 22 vs 18), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 11.7 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.



S 4010-Y50R reads slightly lighter (LRV 30 vs 22), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 14.1 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

