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Benjamin Moore Velvet Cloak

CSP-480 · #392A31 · LRV ~2.7

Closest tone in another brand: Sherwin-Williams Raisin (~93% proximity)

Velvet Cloak (CSP-480) is a deep red from Benjamin Moore with no strong undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 2.7 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest tone in another brand is Sherwin-Williams Raisin (~93% proximity).

Closest tone to Velvet Cloak in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

2.7 · Very dark

Undertone (estimated)

None (neutral)

Temperature

Warm

Code

CSP-480

HEX

#392A31

RGB

57, 42, 49

HSL

332°, 15%, 19%

Family

Reds

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Velvet Cloak FAQ

What undertone does Velvet Cloak have?

Velvet Cloak has no strong undertone: it reads as a deep red, in this site’s digital reading. Its color temperature is warm. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Velvet Cloak?

Velvet Cloak has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 2.7 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Velvet Cloak in other brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Raisin (SW 7630), ~93% proximity; Valspar: Noblesse Oblige (8004-2G), ~91% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Bohemian Black (HGSW6988), ~86% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Bistre Pigment (DEBN13), ~82% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Pitch Black (No. 256), ~80% proximity; PPG: Starless Sky (PPG0995-7), ~78% proximity; Glidden: Starless Sky (PPG0995-7), ~78% proximity; Behr: Limousine Leather (MQ5-05), ~78% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Velvet Cloak?

The HEX code of Velvet Cloak (CSP-480) is #392A31, RGB 57, 42, 49. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.