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Mustang 2111-30
On-screen approximation from the published RGB value. Order a physical sample before you decide.
Undertone: Noticeable orange undertone
In CIELAB, Mustang sits at L* 38.3, a* 4.8, b* 10.2. Its hue angle is 65° and its chroma is 11.2, so it leans orange clearly enough to notice on a full wall. It classifies as warm. Among Benjamin Moore colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 59%.
LRV 10.8: very dark
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 10.8, Mustang is lighter than 8% of Benjamin Moore colors. Near-black depth. Use on doors, trim, cabinetry, exteriors or moody rooms with strong artificial lighting.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Mustang
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tea Leaf | SW 9604 | 1.87 | Very close | |
| Homestead Brown | SW 7515 | 2.94 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Bison | SW 1084 | 3.62 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Mustang
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chocolate Swirl | PPU5-18 | 0.52 | Practically identical | |
| Cavalry Brown | N220-7 | 1.15 | Very close | |
| Center Earth | BXC-79 | 1.41 | Very close |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middlebury Brown | HC-68 | 0.88 | Practically identical | |
| Clinton Brown | HC-67 | 1.21 | Very close | |
| Brown Horse | 2108-30 | 1.63 | Very close | |
| Dixon Brown | CW-160 | 1.63 | Very close | |
| Falcon Brown | 1238 | 2.36 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Rockies Brown | 2107-30 | 2.48 | 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.
- Hope Chest CSP-1050 · lighter, LRV 13.1
- Wynwood 1231 · lighter, LRV 13.2
- Coconut Grove 1029 · lighter, LRV 13.1
- Auberge 2106-20 · darker, LRV 9.8
- Falcon Brown 1238 · darker, LRV 9.3
- Fresh Brew 1232 · darker, LRV 9.8
Colors that go with Mustang
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Vermont Slate 1673 · complementary (180°)
- Desert Shadows 2114-30 · analogous (−30°)
- Durango 2137-30 · analogous (+30°)
- Dragonfly AF-510 · triadic (120°)
- Wild Mulberry CSP-475 · triadic (240°)
Mustang vs popular colors
- Mahogany (Benjamin Moore ES-60, ΔE 7.1) is darker (LRV 7.0 vs 10.8), more blue/cool, more red/pink.
- Urbane Bronze (Sherwin-Williams SW 7048, ΔE 7.5) is darker (LRV 8.1 vs 10.8), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- Oxford Brown (Benjamin Moore ES-67, ΔE 8.0) is darker (LRV 5.9 vs 10.8), more blue/cool, more muted.