Behr → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Red Red Red BIC-49
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Maple Leaf Red (2084-20), at ΔE 1.59 — near-exact.
Maple Leaf Red is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.59 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 Maple Leaf Red really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.59near-exact
- LRV
- 10.79Behr is 10
- Hex
- #914443#91403D in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points higher.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Maple Leaf Red is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Cinnabar CSP-1165ΔE 1.83 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.6 points higher.
- Hot Apple Spice 2005-20ΔE 2.39 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Spanish Red 1301ΔE 2.77 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.6 points higher.