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Benjamin Moore Rustique AF-275

Rustique

Benjamin Moore

AF-275

About Rustique by Benjamin Moore

Rustique AF-275 by Benjamin Moore is a dark warm shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 8% and hue near 12° for steady results across rooms. Bold pick for accents, dining rooms, or small cozy spaces. Pairs nicely with soft whites, creams, and gentle grays.

Brightness: 7.9%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #7c3e2e

RGB: 124, 62, 46

Hue12°

Saturation46%

Lightness33%

Similar Colors by Benjamin Moore

These are close matches to Rustique from the same brand. They keep a similar look and work well in the same type of rooms.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about how Rustique looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is Rustique AF-275 a warm or cool color?
Rustique by Benjamin Moore is a warm deeper color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Rustique?
Rustique sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 12°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Rustique?
Brightness is about 8%. Saturation is around 46%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 33%. Hue is close to 12°. The hex value is #7c3e2e. The RGB value is 124, 62, 46.
Is Rustique better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Rustique has brightness around 8%. It is deeper, so it usually looks best in rooms with fair to strong daylight, where there is enough light to show the color.
Which colors go with Rustique?
You can match Rustique with simple whites for trim and ceiling, or with nearby neutrals from the same brand. The similar colors and complementary colors on this page are a good starting point for pairing.
Where does Rustique work best in a home?
Rustique works well as an accent on one or two walls, in cozy rooms, or in spaces with stronger daylight where a deeper color will not feel heavy.
How does Rustique compare to a pure white paint?
Rustique is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm undertone and deeper color feel more gentle on the eye, so it tends to look calmer and less stark on large walls.

Lighter Shades by Benjamin Moore

These lighter shades sit above Rustique in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Benjamin Moore

These colors drop a bit below Rustique in brightness. They can add depth without leaving the same style.

Complementary Colors by Benjamin Moore

These colors sit on the opposite side of the color wheel from Rustique. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

These colors from other brands have a similar look to Rustique. They are helpful if you switch between brands or match to a contractor’s paint line.