Match Sombrero
Benjamin Moore Sombrero is a mid-tone shade, warm in character with an LRV of 48. 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 48 vs 48), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 0.0 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.



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.



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.


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.


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.



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.



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.



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.


A 4-point LRV gap (51 vs 48) makes Churlish Green the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 5.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.



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.


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.



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.


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.



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.

