Benjamin Moore → Clare
Clare equivalent of Benjamin Moore White Violet 1408
The closest Clare colour is Classic (Classic), at ΔE 2.11 — very close.
Classic is the closest Clare makes, but at ΔE 2.11 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 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 Classic really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.11very close
- LRV
- 79.8Benjamin Moore is 81.56
- Hex
- #E7E7E5#E9EBE6 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 1.8 points lower.
Sampled from manufacturer image — treat the swatch above as indicative and confirm against a physical sample.
Other Clare options
Worth knowing if Classic is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Penthouse PenthouseΔE 2.42 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 4.1 points lower.
- Chill ChillΔE 2.80 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.7 points lower.
- Timeless TimelessΔE 2.96 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.9 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore White Violet 1408 matched across all 13 brands →