Match Rhododendron
Benjamin Moore Rhododendron is a mid-tone shade, warm 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.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 50 vs 50), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
With LRVs of 50 and 50, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 4.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 53 vs 50), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 50 vs 49), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 5.7 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
With LRVs of 50 and 50, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 6.7 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
A 6-point LRV gap (50 vs 44) makes Rhododendron the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 15.4 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
Rhododendron reflects far more light (LRV 50 vs 33), opening up a space where Cooing Doves encloses it. At ΔE 16.7 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
A 5-point LRV gap (55 vs 50) makes Nancy's Blushes the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 17.1 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
Rhododendron reflects far more light (LRV 50 vs 33), opening up a space where Cherry Plum encloses it. At ΔE 17.7 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
Rhododendron reflects far more light (LRV 50 vs 30), opening up a space where Heart Breaker encloses it. At ΔE 19.7 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
With LRVs of 50 and 48, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 20.8 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
A 9-point LRV gap (50 vs 42) makes Rhododendron the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 22.6 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
A 5-point LRV gap (50 vs 45) makes Rhododendron the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 27.8 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
S 1005-R50B reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 50), opening up a space where Rhododendron encloses it. At ΔE 29.8 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.