Valspar US Pompeii Red vs. Benjamin Moore Gloucester Sage

The colors, each unique in their hue and saturation, embody their own individual beauty and value. It's important to note that the colors have different hues. Valspar US M242 leans towards red hues, while Benjamin Moore HC-100 is yellow.
Valspar US M242 and Benjamin Moore HC-100 differ significantly in saturation. Valspar US M242 is more saturated.
They differ in their values, with Valspar US M242 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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Valspar US Pompeii Red vs. Benjamin Moore Gloucester Sage
Technical color comparison for Valspar US Pompeii Red and Benjamin Moore Gloucester Sage
Valspar US Pompeii RedBenjamin Moore Gloucester Sage
Shared hue scale
12
Hue
354°red46°yellow
Saturation
34%10%less saturated
Lightness?Simple 0–100% measure derived from the minimum and maximum sRGB channels. Use CIE L* for perceptual lightness.
28%44%lighter
LRV?Light Reflectance Value measures the percentage of light reflected by a color, from 0 for absolute black to 100 for pure white.
4.9119.25looks lighter
CIE L?Perceptual lightness. CIE Lab lightness ranges from 0 for black to 100 for diffuse white.
26.48549.626looks lighter
Color difference ΔE*₀₀?CIE color difference. Smaller is closer: about 0–1 is imperceptible, 1–2 just noticeable, 2–5 a small difference, 5–10 clear, and more than 10 very different.
30.742
Temperature
WarmWarm
Preview Pompeii Red and Gloucester Sage side by side in different rooms

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.

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