Benjamin Moore → Backdrop
Backdrop equivalent of Benjamin Moore Walnut CW-240
The closest Backdrop colour is GHOST RANCH (GHOST RANCH), at ΔE 9.46 — noticeably different.
Backdrop does not make this colour. GHOST RANCH is the closest option at ΔE 9.46, which is a visibly different colour. If the match matters, have Backdrop custom-tint to the Benjamin Moore formula instead of substituting.
Why people switch between Benjamin Moore and Backdrop
Most people comparing Benjamin Moore to Backdrop 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 GHOST RANCH really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 9.46noticeably different
- LRV
- 22.31Benjamin Moore is 17.55
- Hex
- #AF7458#906558 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.8 points higher.
This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.
Sampled from manufacturer image — treat the swatch above as indicative and confirm against a physical sample.
Other Backdrop options
Worth knowing if GHOST RANCH is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- NEGRONI NEGRONIΔE 14.15 · different · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.4 points lower.
- 36 HOURS IN MARRAKESH 36 HOURS IN MARRAKESHΔE 15.89 · different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 13.8 points higher.
- MASTERPIECE THEATRE MASTERPIECE THEATREΔE 16.64 · different · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.5 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Walnut CW-240 matched across all 13 brands →