ColorplanBenjamin Moore Rose Dust (1010) is a mid-tone beige with a warm peach undertone and an LRV of 57. Closest matches: Sherwin-Williams Malted Milk (SW 6057), Farrow & Ball Scallop (No.311) and Behr Doeskin Gray (N200-2). For trim, try Oyster (2115-70).
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This photo shows walls only. Photos show the color in a real room's light; your own light will change it.
Suggested trim and ceiling are Benjamin Moore whites that share this color's undertone.
Color Details
| Family | Beige |
| LRV | 56.9 (mid-tone; 0 = black, 100 = pure white) |
| HEX | #D3C4BA |
| RGB | 211, 196, 186 |
| HSL | 24°, 22%, 78% |
About Rose Dust
Rose Dust (1010) is a mid-tone beige from Benjamin Moore with a warm peach undertone. With an LRV of 57, Rose Dust has visible color without darkening a room much.
In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Rose Dust's warmth, so it can read a little grayer; south- and west-facing light brings the warmth forward. It's a good fit for open-plan living areas, hallways, living rooms and bedrooms. It's very close to Old Stone (CC-424); you'd mostly see the difference side by side.
How Rose Dust changes with the light
Rose Dust has a gentle warm undertone that keeps it from going cold in north-facing rooms, and it looks a touch warmer again in afternoon west light.
North-facing rooms
Rose Dust's warmth balances the cool north light, which is why warmer colors are the safe pick for north rooms.
East-facing rooms
Rose Dust will look warmer and brighter in the morning and cooler and grayer by afternoon; check a sample at both times.
South-facing rooms
Bright south light shows Rose Dust close to its true color, slightly lighter and warmer.
West-facing rooms
Rose Dust will glow warmer in the late afternoon.
See Rose Dust in real homes
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Rose Dust equivalents in other brands
The closest color from each brand. ΔE (“delta E”) scores how different two colors look: under 2.5 is very hard to tell apart on a wall, over 5 is clearly different.
Sherwin-Williams
Close · ΔE 2.6
Also close: Bungalow Beige (ΔE 3.0)
Compare side by side →Similar Benjamin Moore colors
Rose Dust questions
What undertone does Rose Dust have?
Rose Dust has a warm peach undertone, so it reads as a warm color. In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Rose Dust's warmth, so it can read a little grayer; south- and west-facing light brings the warmth forward.
Is Rose Dust a light or dark color?
Rose Dust has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 56.9 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a mid-tone color. With an LRV of 57, Rose Dust has visible color without darkening a room much.
What is the closest match to Rose Dust in other paint brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Malted Milk SW 6057 (close, ΔE 2.6); Farrow & Ball: Scallop No.311 (very close, ΔE 2.0); Behr: Doeskin Gray N200-2 (close, ΔE 2.7). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.
What trim and ceiling color goes with Rose Dust?
Try Oyster (2115-70) on trim and Opulence (OC-69) on the ceiling. Both are Benjamin Moore whites that share Rose Dust's undertone.
Where does Rose Dust work best?
Rose Dust works well in open-plan living areas, hallways, living rooms and bedrooms. With an LRV of 57, Rose Dust has visible color without darkening a room much.
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