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Rouge 2084-30
On-screen approximation from the published RGB value. Order a physical sample before you decide.
Undertone: Saturated pink (a color, not a neutral)
In CIELAB, Rouge sits at L* 47.4, a* 40.1, b* 12.6. Its hue angle is 17° and its chroma is 42.0, so it reads as an outright pink rather than a neutral. It classifies as warm. Among Benjamin Moore colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 52%.
LRV 17.6: dark
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 17.6, Rouge is lighter than 18% of Benjamin Moore colors. Absorbs most light. Good for accent walls, cabinets, doors and exteriors; needs good lighting indoors.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Rouge
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heartfelt | SW 6586 | 2.58 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Redbud | SW 6312 | 3.41 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Coral Bells | SW 6593 | 3.89 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Rouge
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color. Behr does not publish LRV, so Behr values here are estimates.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ski Patrol | T13-18 | 1.96 | Very close | |
| Hibiscus Flower | P140-6 | 2.57 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Cinnamon Candle | BIC-33 | 3.05 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sultan's Palace | 2081-20 | 2.95 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Cherry Wine | 2080-30 | 3.39 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Fascinator Rose | 2085-30 | 3.40 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Mardi Gras | 1342 | 3.56 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Vibrant Blush | 2081-30 | 3.68 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Drop Dead Gorgeous | 1329 | 3.69 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Mardi Gras 1342 · lighter, LRV 18.9
- Heirloom Quilt CSP-1185 · lighter, LRV 19.8
- Raspberry Pudding 2004-30 · lighter, LRV 19.4
- Fascinator Rose 2085-30 · darker, LRV 15.6
- Cherry Wine 2080-30 · darker, LRV 15.7
- Sultan's Palace 2081-20 · darker, LRV 15.1
Colors that go with Rouge
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Tropical Teal 734 · complementary (180°)
- Crushed Berries 2076-30 · analogous (−30°)
- Pilgrimage Foliage 2175-20 · analogous (+30°)
- Vine Green 2034-20 · triadic (120°)
- Blue Macaw 784 · triadic (240°)
Rouge vs popular colors
- Rosy Peach (Benjamin Moore 2089-20, ΔE 9.2) is about as light, more yellow/warm, more green.
- Red (Benjamin Moore 2000-10, ΔE 11.9) is darker (LRV 14.2 vs 17.6), more yellow/warm, more red/pink, more saturated.
- Boston Brick (Benjamin Moore 2092-30, ΔE 12.2) is darker (LRV 11.5 vs 17.6), more yellow/warm, more green, more muted.