Match Sombrero

Benjamin Moore Sombrero is a mid-tone shade, warm in character with an LRV of 48. 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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Sombrero
Benjamin Moore
Sombrero
CC-300#CEB985LRV 48Warm

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.

Sombrero
Sombrero
Sombrero
Benjamin Moore
Sombrero
249 · LRV 48
Benjamin Moore
Sombrero
CC-300 · LRV 48

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 48 vs 48), 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
Sombrero
Green beige
Sombrero vs Green beige
Sombrero
Green beige
Benjamin Moore
Sombrero
CC-300 · LRV 48
RAL ClassicClassic
Green beige
RAL 1000 · LRV 52

A 4-point LRV gap (52 vs 48) makes Green beige the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 1.4 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.4Subtle
Sombrero
Bath Stone
Sombrero vs Bath Stone
Sombrero
Bath Stone
Benjamin Moore
Sombrero
CC-300 · LRV 48
Little Greene
Bath Stone
64 · LRV 48

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 48 vs 48), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.5 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.5Subtle
Sombrero
Sombrero vs Wheat Grass
Sombrero
Wheat Grass
Benjamin Moore
Sombrero
CC-300 · LRV 48
Sherwin-Williams
Wheat Grass
6408 · LRV 47

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 48 vs 47), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.0 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.0Subtle
Sombrero
Sombrero vs Appalachian Trail
Sombrero
Appalachian Trail
Benjamin Moore
Sombrero
CC-300 · LRV 48
PPG
Appalachian Trail
PPG1105-5 · LRV 48

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 48 vs 48), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.1 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.1Subtle
Sombrero
Honey Nut
Sombrero vs Honey Nut
Sombrero
Honey Nut
Benjamin Moore
Sombrero
CC-300 · LRV 48
Dulux
Honey Nut
41YY 53/306 · LRV 53

Honey Nut reads slightly lighter (LRV 53 vs 48), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 3.9 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.9Noticeable
Sombrero
Velvet
Sombrero vs Velvet
Sombrero
Velvet
Benjamin Moore
Sombrero
CC-300 · LRV 48
Jotun
Velvet
10246 · LRV 52

A 5-point LRV gap (52 vs 48) makes Velvet the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 4.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.4Noticeable
Sombrero
Harvest
Sombrero vs Harvest
Sombrero
Harvest
Benjamin Moore
Sombrero
CC-300 · LRV 48
Cloverdale Paint
Harvest
EX016 · LRV 56

A 8-point LRV gap (56 vs 48) makes Harvest the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 4.7 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.7Noticeable
Sombrero
Hay
Sombrero vs Hay
Sombrero
Hay
Benjamin Moore
Sombrero
CC-300 · LRV 48
Farrow & Ball
Hay
37 · LRV 58

A 10-point LRV gap (58 vs 48) makes Hay the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 5.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.6Noticeable
Sombrero
RAL 780-4
Sombrero vs RAL 780-4
Sombrero
RAL 780-4
Benjamin Moore
Sombrero
CC-300 · LRV 48
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 780-4
RAL 780-4 · LRV 47

With LRVs of 48 and 47, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 6.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.5Noticeable
Sombrero
Cellini Gold vs Sombrero
Cellini Gold
Sombrero
Behr
Cellini Gold
HDC-CL-18 · LRV 50
Benjamin Moore
Sombrero
CC-300 · LRV 48

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 50 vs 48), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 8.1 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 8.1Noticeable
Sombrero
Expance
Sombrero vs Expance
Sombrero
Expance
Benjamin Moore
Sombrero
CC-300 · LRV 48
Tikkurila
Expance
X394 · LRV 51

A 3-point LRV gap (51 vs 48) makes Expance the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 9.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 9.4Noticeable
Sombrero
Sombrero vs Botanical Beauty
Sombrero
Botanical Beauty
Benjamin Moore
Sombrero
CC-300 · LRV 48
Valspar
Botanical Beauty
V095-3 · LRV 49

With LRVs of 49 and 48, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 10.3 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 10.3Distinct
Sombrero
S 3030-Y30R
Sombrero vs S 3030-Y30R
Sombrero
S 3030-Y30R
Benjamin Moore
Sombrero
CC-300 · LRV 48
NCS
S 3030-Y30R
S 3030-Y30R · LRV 33

Sombrero reflects far more light (LRV 48 vs 33), opening up a space where S 3030-Y30R encloses it. At ΔE 18.6 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 18.6Distinct