Color spec
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
| Name | Stardust |
| SKU | 2108-40 |
| Hex | #918578 |
| RGB | 145, 133, 120 |
| HSL | 31°, 10%, 52% |
| LRV | 24 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About Benjamin Moore Stardust
With an LRV of 24, Stardust is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. Its orange undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
Stardust works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.
Closest matches by brand
17 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all neutral from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Clare
Rust-Oleum
Kompozit
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
closest in the Benjamin Moore deckThe nearest shades to Stardust within Benjamin Moore's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #918578 in HSL space. Pair Stardust with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Benjamin Moore Stardust Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Stardust from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Benjamin Moore 2108-40 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Stardust
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Timeless Taupe (SW 9579), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.88). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 24 vs 24) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Stardust without repainting risk. See the full Timeless Taupe swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Stardust
Behr's nearest match is Ottertail (N220-5), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.33). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 24 vs 24) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Stardust without repainting risk. See the full Ottertail swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Stardust
At Valspar, the closest color to Stardust is Artichoke (6003-2A) — very close at ΔE 2.7, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 24.1 vs 24) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Artichoke swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Stardust
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Stardust is Roller Coaster (PPG1008-5) — very close at ΔE 2.92, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 24 vs 24) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Roller Coaster swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Stardust
At Glidden, the closest color to Stardust is Wild Wilderness (PPG1019-5) — very close at ΔE 2.04, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 24 vs 24) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Wild Wilderness swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Stardust
Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Stardust. The nearest is Promising Gray (439-4DB) at ΔE 3.64 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 24 vs 24). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Promising Gray swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Stardust
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Stardust. The nearest is Conduit Grey (HGSW 3233) at ΔE 4.92 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 23 vs 24). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Conduit Grey swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Stardust
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Desert Nomad (DEBN26), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.51). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 23 vs 24) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Stardust without repainting risk. See the full Desert Nomad swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Stardust
Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Stardust. The nearest is Reclaimed Wood (JG-124) at ΔE 3.63 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 25 vs 24). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Reclaimed Wood swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Stardust
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Stardust is Mouse's Back (NO. 40) — very close at ΔE 3.41, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 26 vs 24) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Mouse's Back swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Stardust
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Stardust is Moonscape (0227) — very close at ΔE 3.13, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 23 vs 24) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Moonscape swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Stardust
Hirshfield's has no exact twin of Stardust. The nearest is Greystoke (0575) at ΔE 4.64 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 25 vs 24). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Greystoke swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Stardust
Rodda's nearest match is Earthenware (CA065), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.97). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 24 vs 24) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Stardust without repainting risk. See the full Earthenware swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Stardust
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Stardust is Woodpecker (C2-905) — very close at ΔE 3.48, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 24 vs 24) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Woodpecker swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Stardust
At Clare, the closest color to Stardust is Dirty Chai (PNT100-DP-52) — very close at ΔE 2.04, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 23 vs 24) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Dirty Chai swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Stardust
Rust-Oleum has no exact twin of Stardust. The nearest is Oat Latte (391446) at ΔE 4.07 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 27 vs 24). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Oat Latte swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Stardust
Kompozit has no exact twin of Stardust. The nearest is Greystoke (0575) at ΔE 4.64 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 23 vs 24). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Greystoke swatch →