Benjamin Moore → Backdrop
Backdrop equivalent of Benjamin Moore Warm Earth 1274
The closest Backdrop colour is NEGRONI (NEGRONI), at ΔE 7.92 — noticeably different.
Backdrop does not make this colour. NEGRONI is the closest option at ΔE 7.92, 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 NEGRONI really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 7.92noticeably different
- LRV
- 11.19Benjamin Moore is 12.56
- Hex
- #A53936#914D4E in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points lower.
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 NEGRONI is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- LIPSTICK ON THE MIRROR LIPSTICK ON THE MIRRORΔE 8.75 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- SELF-PORTRAIT SELF-PORTRAITΔE 12.91 · different · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 8.1 points lower.
- PORSCHE RUBY STAR PORSCHE RUBY STARΔE 14.54 · different · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.2 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Warm Earth 1274 matched across all 13 brands →