Benjamin Moore → Backdrop
Backdrop equivalent of Benjamin Moore White Winged Dove 1457
The closest Backdrop colour is MOONSTONE (MOONSTONE), at ΔE 2.37 — very close.
MOONSTONE is the closest Backdrop makes, but at ΔE 2.37 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 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 MOONSTONE really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.37very close
- LRV
- 79.85Benjamin Moore is 75.3
- Hex
- #E8E7E3#E5E0DB in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.5 points higher.
Sampled from manufacturer image — treat the swatch above as indicative and confirm against a physical sample.
Other Backdrop options
Worth knowing if MOONSTONE is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- MOONLIGHT MOONLIGHTΔE 2.61 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 3.9 points higher.
- MORNING RITUAL MORNING RITUALΔE 2.93 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.0 points lower.
- RITUAL UNIONS RITUAL UNIONSΔE 3.21 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 9.4 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore White Winged Dove 1457 matched across all 13 brands →