Benjamin Moore Classic Burgundy vs. Valspar US Piano Brown

We understand how important it is to remember the details. The colors, each with their own unique beauty and value, are truly special. Both colors belong to the red hue family, although their hue angles differ.
Benjamin Moore HC-182 and Valspar US 1004-9A differ significantly in saturation. Benjamin Moore HC-182 is more saturated.
Despite their differences, both colors share a similar value, with Benjamin Moore HC-182 being darker.

Supported paint brands for comparison: Behr, Benjamin Moore, Farrow and Ball, Dulux, Jotun, Little Greene, NCS, Ral Classic, Ral Design, Ral Effect, Sherwin Williams, Valspar, Tikkurila

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Benjamin Moore Classic Burgundy vs. Valspar US Piano Brown

Technical color comparison for Benjamin Moore Classic Burgundy and Valspar US Piano Brown
Benjamin Moore Classic Burgundy	Valspar US Piano Brown
Shared hue scale
12
Hue
359°red	11°red
Saturation
63%	21%less saturated
Lightness?
25%	29%lighter
LRV?
7.23	6.27looks darker
CIE L?
22.764	30.208looks lighter
Color difference ΔE*₀₀?
14.45
Temperature
Warm	Warm

Preview Classic Burgundy and Piano Brown side by side in different rooms

HC-182Classic Burgundy

Benjamin Moore

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1004-9APiano Brown

Valspar US

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Please note that the color shown on this page is a representation and might not exactly match the real shade of the cards, fan decks, or color collections. Your monitor, browser, and screen angle can all affect how the paint looks, so it may not be the same as what you see here. All information on this page is based on RGB and HEX values provided by manufacturers.

It's important to keep in mind that the same color may appear differently on various surfaces due to the nature of those surfaces. For example, the same shade will look different on a rough wall compared to the smooth surface of cabinets.