Benjamin Moore → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Benjamin Moore Wild Mulberry CSP-475
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Plum Wine (DE5978), at ΔE 3.90 — close.
Plum Wine is the closest Dunn-Edwards makes, but at ΔE 3.90 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 Plum Wine really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.90close
- LRV
- 12Benjamin Moore is 14.03
- Hex
- #745E6F#6B5E6B in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Benjamin Moore and Dunn-Edwards publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Plum Wine reads slightly lighter than Wild Mulberry in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Plum Wine is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Purple Trinket DE5979ΔE 4.76 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.
- Eventide DET406ΔE 5.86 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Graphite DE5936ΔE 6.62 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Wild Mulberry CSP-475 matched across all 13 brands →