Benjamin Moore → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Benjamin Moore Warm Earth 1274
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Fireside Chat (DESS05), at ΔE 3.14 — very close.
Fireside Chat is the closest Dunn-Edwards makes, but at ΔE 3.14 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 Dunn-Edwards
Most people comparing Benjamin Moore to Dunn-Edwards 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 Fireside Chat really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.14very close
- LRV
- 11Benjamin Moore is 12.56
- Hex
- #8F4843#914D4E in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.6 points lower.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Fireside Chat is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Red Maple Leaf DET443ΔE 3.31 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 2.6 points lower.
- Saddlebag DET448ΔE 3.43 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.
- Barn Red DET424ΔE 3.79 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.6 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Warm Earth 1274 matched across all 13 brands →