Selected color
Merlot Red
Benjamin Moore · 2006-10
With its robust orange notes, this rich red can satisfy even the most sophisticated palates.
- Hex
- #9D3D2Dpublished
- LRV
- 11.57published
- Status
- Current
Published digital swatch. Manufacturer-published LRV.
Compared with CIEDE2000
Closest matches in other brands
One closest active color per manufacturer
11 closest brand matches loaded.
Chinese RedSherwin-Williams · SW 0057ΔE 1.77near-exactLRV 10.97Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.
Cinnamon SunsetValspar · V008-3ΔE 1.91near-exactLRV 11.18The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Ruby Red SlippersHGTV Home · HGSW1072ΔE 2.89very closeLRV 11Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.
Fire CrackerBehr · PPU2-16ΔE 3.39very closeLRV 11The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.
Terra OrangeDutch Boy · 308-7DBΔE 3.42very closeLRV 11The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.
Red RevivalDunn-Edwards · DEA154ΔE 3.91closeLRV 12The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift.
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Rum RaisinGlidden / PPG · PPG1064-7ΔE 3.95closeLRV 13The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points higher.
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points higher.
This exact code and swatch is sold under Glidden / PPG; it occupies one result slot.
Brave and BoldMagnolia Home · JG-32ΔE 4.05closeLRV 10.59Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Digital swatch sampled from a manufacturer image · 100% sampling confidence.
NEGRONIBackdrop · NEGRONIΔE 4.11closeLRV 11.19The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Digital swatch sampled from a manufacturer image · 99% sampling confidence.
Big AppleClare · Big AppleΔE 5.74noticeably differentLRV 8.7The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.9 points lower.
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.9 points lower.
Digital swatch sampled from a manufacturer image · 100% sampling confidence.
HarissaFarrow & Ball · No.9916ΔE 6.36noticeably differentLRV 15.13The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.6 points higher.
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.6 points higher.
This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.