Match Vermilion
Benjamin Moore Vermilion is a deep, low-reflectance shade, warm in character with an LRV of 15. 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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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.
A 3-point LRV gap (15 vs 12) makes Vermilion the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 5.3 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Rocket Fire reads slightly lighter (LRV 23 vs 15), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 12.8 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
A 6-point LRV gap (21 vs 15) makes Charlotte's Locks the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 17.8 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
Emergency Zone reads slightly lighter (LRV 25 vs 15), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 20.1 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
With LRVs of 15 and 15, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 34.5 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
Vermilion reads slightly lighter (LRV 15 vs 7), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 38.8 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
Pinch of Clove reflects far more light (LRV 31 vs 15), opening up a space where Vermilion encloses it. At ΔE 41.4 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.