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Benjamin Moore Claret

CW-305 · #CD756A · LRV 26.7

Compare with other brands: Valspar Hearts Afire is a 95% match

Claret (CW-305) is a dark orange from Benjamin Moore. Its LRV is about 26.7 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest match in another brand is Valspar Hearts Afire (95% match).

Compare Claret with other brands

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LRV

26.7 · Dark

Temperature

Warm

Code

CW-305

HEX

#CD756A

RGB

205, 117, 106

HSL

7°, 50%, 61%

Family

Oranges

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Claret FAQ

What is the LRV of Claret?

Claret has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 26.7 on a 0–100 scale, which is dark. It absorbs more light than it reflects. Best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry.

What is the closest match to Claret in other brands?

Valspar: Hearts Afire (P078), 95%; PPG: Sahara Sun (PPG1064-6), 94%; Dunn-Edwards: Rouge (DE5116), 94%; Glidden: Sahara Sun (PPG1064-6), 93%; Behr: Dash Of Curry (M170-6), 91%; Sherwin-Williams: Full Bloom (SW 9700), 91%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Lei Flower (HGSW6613), 90%; Farrow & Ball: Red Earth (No. 64), 83%. 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 Claret?

The HEX code of Claret (CW-305) is #CD756A, RGB 205, 117, 106. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.