Benjamin Moore → Clare
Clare equivalent of Benjamin Moore Violet Dusk 1409
The closest Clare colour is Penthouse (Penthouse), at ΔE 4.99 — close.
Penthouse is the closest Clare makes, but at ΔE 4.99 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 Benjamin Moore and Clare
Most people comparing Benjamin Moore to Clare 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 Penthouse really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 4.99close
- LRV
- 77.47Benjamin Moore is 70.18
- Hex
- #E4E4E2#D9DBE2 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.3 points higher.
Sampled from manufacturer image — treat the swatch above as indicative and confirm against a physical sample.
Other Clare options
Worth knowing if Penthouse is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Classic ClassicΔE 5.28 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 9.6 points higher.
- Wink WinkΔE 5.39 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 14.4 points lower.
- Chill ChillΔE 6.55 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.7 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Violet Dusk 1409 matched across all 13 brands →