Clare Equivalent of Benjamin Moore Wenge AF-180

Benjamin Moore → Clare

Clare equivalent of Benjamin Moore Wenge AF-180

The closest Clare colour is Coffee Date (Coffee Date), at ΔE 5.21 — noticeably different.

WengeBenjamin Moore · AF-180
Coffee DateClare · Coffee Date

Clare does not make this colour. Coffee Date is the closest option at ΔE 5.21, which is a visibly different colour. If the match matters, have Clare custom-tint to the Benjamin Moore formula instead of substituting.

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 Coffee Date really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
5.21noticeably different
LRV
5.01Benjamin Moore is 4.79
Hex
#4E3B36#3C2D2B in Benjamin Moore

The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.

Sampled from manufacturer image — treat the swatch above as indicative and confirm against a physical sample.

Other Clare options

Worth knowing if Coffee Date is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.

  • Blackest BlackestΔE 9.26 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 2.9 points lower.
  • Blackish BlackishΔE 9.38 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.6 points lower.
  • Night Groove Night GrooveΔE 10.64 · different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points higher.

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