Color spec
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
| Name | Rojo Dust |
| SKU | SW 9006 |
| Hex | #B57466 |
| RGB | 181, 116, 102 |
| HSL | 11°, 35%, 55% |
| LRV | 23 |
| Undertone | warm red tone |
| Family | Brown |
About Sherwin-Williams Rojo Dust
With an LRV of 23, Rojo Dust is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. Its red 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.
Rojo Dust works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Browns ground a room and pair naturally with leather, wood and warm metals.
Closest matches by brand
14 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 brown from that brand.
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
C2 Paint
Annie Sloan
Kompozit
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
closest in the Sherwin-Williams deckThe nearest shades to Rojo Dust within Sherwin-Williams'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 #B57466 in HSL space. Pair Rojo Dust 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.
Sherwin-Williams Rojo Dust Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Rojo Dust 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 Sherwin-Williams SW 9006 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Behr Equivalent of Rojo Dust
At Behr, the closest color to Rojo Dust is Tandoori Spice (PMD-81) — very close at ΔE 2.34, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 23 vs 23) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Tandoori Spice swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Rojo Dust
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Rojo Dust is Raspberry Parfait (2172-40) — very close at ΔE 2.41, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 24 vs 23) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Raspberry Parfait swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Rojo Dust
Valspar has no exact twin of Rojo Dust. The nearest is Azalea Pot (P007) at ΔE 4.21 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 24.2 vs 23). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Azalea Pot swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Rojo Dust
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Rojo Dust is Crushed Cinnamon (PPG1063-6) — very close at ΔE 3.02, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 23 vs 23) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Crushed Cinnamon swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Rojo Dust
At Glidden, the closest color to Rojo Dust is Crushed Cinnamon (PPG1063-6) — very close at ΔE 2.65, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 23 vs 23) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Crushed Cinnamon swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Rojo Dust
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Smoked Copper (306-5DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.9). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 23 vs 23) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Rojo Dust without repainting risk. See the full Smoked Copper swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Rojo Dust
The closest HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Rojo Dust is Pink Cinnamon (HGSW 2074). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 24 vs 23). If HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Pink Cinnamon and you'll get the same color. See the full Pink Cinnamon swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Rojo Dust
Dunn-Edwards has no exact twin of Rojo Dust. The nearest is Weathered Saddle (DE5187) at ΔE 3.8 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 22 vs 23). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Weathered Saddle swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Rojo Dust
Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Porphyry Pink (NO. 49), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.78). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 24 vs 23) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Rojo Dust without repainting risk. See the full Porphyry Pink swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Rojo Dust
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Rojo Dust is Caramel Candy (0051) — very close at ΔE 2.1, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 24 vs 23) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Caramel Candy swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Rojo Dust
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Rojo Dust is Caramel Candy (0051) — very close at ΔE 2.55, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 23 vs 23) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Caramel Candy swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Rojo Dust
Annie Sloan has no exact twin of Rojo Dust. The nearest is Scandinavian Pink (SCANDINAVIAN PINK) at ΔE 3.77 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 27 vs 23). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Scandinavian Pink swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Rojo Dust
At Kompozit, the closest color to Rojo Dust is Caramel Candy (0051) — very close at ΔE 2.55, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 22 vs 23) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Caramel Candy swatch →