Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Behr Rule Breaker MQ1-01

Behr → Benjamin Moore

Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Rule Breaker MQ1-01

The closest Benjamin Moore colour is New London Burgundy (HC-61), at ΔE 2.10 — very close.

Rule BreakerBehr · MQ1-01
New London BurgundyBenjamin Moore · HC-61

New London Burgundy is the closest Benjamin Moore makes, but at ΔE 2.10 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.

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 New London Burgundy really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
2.10very close
LRV
9.82Behr is 10
Hex
#754B4E#774E55 in Behr

The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift.

Other Benjamin Moore options

Worth knowing if New London Burgundy is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.

  • Carter Plum CW-355ΔE 3.60 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
  • Bordeaux Red 1365ΔE 3.87 · close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points lower.
  • Love Affair 1266ΔE 4.44 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.8 points higher.

Matches in every other brand

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