Benjamin Moore → Clare
Clare equivalent of Benjamin Moore Wet Clay CSP-1045
The closest Clare colour is Dirty Chai (Dirty Chai), at ΔE 6.55 — noticeably different.
Clare does not make this colour. Dirty Chai is the closest option at ΔE 6.55, 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 Dirty Chai really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 6.55noticeably different
- LRV
- 19.95Benjamin Moore is 24.51
- Hex
- #847A6E#95836A in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 4.6 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 Clare options
Worth knowing if Dirty Chai is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Shade ShadeΔE 10.78 · different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points higher.
- Good as Gold Good as GoldΔE 12.98 · different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 12.4 points higher.
- Extra Virgin Extra VirginΔE 14.93 · different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 10.4 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Wet Clay CSP-1045 matched across all 13 brands →