Match Carriage Red

Benjamin Moore Carriage Red is a deep, low-reflectance shade, warm in character with an LRV of 8. 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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Carriage Red
Benjamin Moore
Carriage Red
CW-250#713128LRV 8Warm

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.

Carriage Red
Carriage Red
Rustic Red
Rustic Red
Carriage Red vs Rustic Red
Benjamin Moore
Carriage Red
CW-250 · LRV 8
Sherwin-Williams
Rustic Red
7593 · LRV 6

With LRVs of 8 and 6, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.1 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.1Subtle
Brick Red
Carriage Red
Carriage Red
Brick Red vs Carriage Red
Benjamin Moore
Brick Red
2084-10 · LRV 9
Benjamin Moore
Carriage Red
CW-250 · LRV 8

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 9 vs 8), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.1 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.1Noticeable
Carriage Red
Carriage Red
Oxide red
Carriage Red vs Oxide red
Benjamin Moore
Carriage Red
CW-250 · LRV 8
RAL ClassicClassic
Oxide red
RAL 3009 · LRV 9

With LRVs of 9 and 8, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 4.4 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.4Noticeable
Carriage Red
Carriage Red
S 5040-Y80R
S 5040-Y80R
Carriage Red vs S 5040-Y80R
Benjamin Moore
Carriage Red
CW-250 · LRV 8
NCS
S 5040-Y80R
S 5040-Y80R · LRV 7

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 8 vs 7), 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
Carriage Red
Carriage Red
RAL 350-5
RAL 350-5
Carriage Red vs RAL 350-5
Benjamin Moore
Carriage Red
CW-250 · LRV 8
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 350-5
RAL 350-5 · LRV 6

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 8 vs 6), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 6.0 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.0Noticeable
Carriage Red
Carriage Red
Bronze Red
Bronze Red
Carriage Red vs Bronze Red
Benjamin Moore
Carriage Red
CW-250 · LRV 8
Little Greene
Bronze Red
15 · LRV 5

A 3-point LRV gap (8 vs 5) makes Carriage Red the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 6.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.2Noticeable
Red Pepper
Red Pepper
Carriage Red
Carriage Red
Red Pepper vs Carriage Red
Behr
Red Pepper
PPU2-02 · LRV 8
Benjamin Moore
Carriage Red
CW-250 · LRV 8

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 8 vs 8), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 6.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.6Noticeable
Carriage Red
Carriage Red
Fired Clay
Fired Clay
Carriage Red vs Fired Clay
Benjamin Moore
Carriage Red
CW-250 · LRV 8
Cloverdale Paint
Fired Clay
EX275 · LRV 8

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 8 vs 8), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 6.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.8Noticeable
Carriage Red
Carriage Red
Red Stallion 1
Carriage Red vs Red Stallion 1
Benjamin Moore
Carriage Red
CW-250 · LRV 8
Dulux
Red Stallion 1
99RR 07/325 · LRV 7

With LRVs of 8 and 7, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 8.3 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 8.3Noticeable
Carriage Red
Carriage Red
Brick Dust
Brick Dust
Carriage Red vs Brick Dust
Benjamin Moore
Carriage Red
CW-250 · LRV 8
PPG
Brick Dust
PPG1056-7 · LRV 8

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 8 vs 8), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 8.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 8.4Noticeable
Carriage Red
Carriage Red
Cayenne
Carriage Red vs Cayenne
Benjamin Moore
Carriage Red
CW-250 · LRV 8
Tikkurila
Cayenne
M419 · LRV 10

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 10 vs 8), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 9.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 9.6Noticeable
Carriage Red
Carriage Red
Rushing Red
Rushing Red
Carriage Red vs Rushing Red
Benjamin Moore
Carriage Red
CW-250 · LRV 8
Valspar
Rushing Red
V042-6 · LRV 7

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 8 vs 7), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 11.3 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 11.3Distinct
Carriage Red
Carriage Red
Eating Room Red
Eating Room Red
Carriage Red vs Eating Room Red
Benjamin Moore
Carriage Red
CW-250 · LRV 8
Farrow & Ball
Eating Room Red
43 · LRV 12

Eating Room Red reads slightly lighter (LRV 12 vs 8), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 13.6 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 13.6Distinct
Carriage Red
Carriage Red
Hibiscus
Carriage Red vs Hibiscus
Benjamin Moore
Carriage Red
CW-250 · LRV 8
Jotun
Hibiscus
2731 · LRV 14

Hibiscus reads slightly lighter (LRV 14 vs 8), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 16.3 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 16.3Distinct