Match Tempest
Benjamin Moore Tempest is a deep, low-reflectance shade, neutral in character with an LRV of 20. 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 20 vs 19), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.9 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.


Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 21 vs 20), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.6 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.



With LRVs of 20 and 18, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.4 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.


Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 21 vs 20), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.



A 3-point LRV gap (20 vs 17) makes Tempest the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 5.0 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.


With LRVs of 20 and 19, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 5.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.



Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 20 vs 18), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 5.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.



A 3-point LRV gap (23 vs 20) makes Dusty grey the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 5.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.











