Behr → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Pressed Blossoms MQ1-18
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Rosedale (1180), at ΔE 1.99 — near-exact.
Rosedale is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.99 the difference is smaller than most people can see on a wall, and smaller than the shift between two batches of the same colour.
Why people switch between Behr and Benjamin Moore
Most people comparing Behr to Benjamin Moore are not shopping for a new colour. They have already chosen one, and then hit a price difference or a painter who buys from a single supplier. The question is what goes on the wall instead.
How close Rosedale really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.99near-exact
- LRV
- 35.17Behr is 35
- Hex
- #BF9789#C2968B in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Behr and Benjamin Moore publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Rosedale reads slightly darker than Pressed Blossoms in colour space while carrying the higher published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Rosedale is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Palmetto Pink 1188ΔE 2.24 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.2 points higher.
- Wythe Rose CW-225ΔE 2.94 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.4 points lower.
- Soft Cranberry 2094-40ΔE 3.36 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 3.5 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Pressed Blossoms MQ1-18 matched across all 13 brands →