Rouge (BM 2084-30)

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Rouge (BM 2084-30) is a very deep, warm red from Benjamin Moore: LRV 17.6, so it reflects about 18 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Rouge
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Rouge by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper red, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Benjamin Moore did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Rouge, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Heartfelt | SW 6586 | 17 | 2.6 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Ski Patrol | T13-18 | 15.1 | 2.0 | very close |
| Valspar | Sienna Dust | 1007-3A | 17 | 1.5 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Grenadine | 1051-6 | 16 | 1.3 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore red colors nearest to Rouge (LRV 17.6) by LRV.
Lighter than Rouge
Darker than Rouge
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 2084-30 |
| Hex | #B2525D |
| RGB | 178, 82, 93 |
| HSL | 353°, 38%, 51% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 17.6 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 47.4, 40.1, 12.6 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Red |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Rouge (BM 2084-30), published as #B2525D
#A3495B
#C15B5D
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Rouge (BM 2084-30)?
- Rouge has an LRV of 17.6. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Rouge is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Rouge in another brand?
- Grenadine (PPG 1051-6) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 1.3 (very close).
- Is Rouge warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Rouge as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 12.6; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.