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Benjamin Moore Crushed Velvet

2076-10 · #8E2E49 · LRV 8.2

Compare with other brands: Dunn-Edwards Scarlet Apple is a 97% match

Crushed Velvet (2076-10) is a deep red from Benjamin Moore. Its LRV is about 8.2 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest match in another brand is Dunn-Edwards Scarlet Apple (97% match).

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LRV

8.2 · Very dark

Temperature

Warm

Code

2076-10

HEX

#8E2E49

RGB

142, 46, 73

HSL

343°, 51%, 37%

Family

Reds

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Crushed Velvet FAQ

What is the LRV of Crushed Velvet?

Crushed Velvet has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 8.2 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting.

What is the closest match to Crushed Velvet in other brands?

Dunn-Edwards: Scarlet Apple (DEA146), 97%; Sherwin-Williams: Cerise (SW 6580), 92%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Cerise (HGSW6580), 92%; Valspar: Thrill Ride (P040), 92%; PPG: Magenta (PPG1050-7), 90%; Glidden: Magenta (PPG1050-7), 89%; Behr: Timeless Ruby (HDC-CL-01), 79%; Farrow & Ball: Incarnadine (No. 248), 72%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Crushed Velvet?

The HEX code of Crushed Velvet (2076-10) is #8E2E49, RGB 142, 46, 73. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.