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Benjamin Moore Claret
CW-305 · #CD756A · LRV ~26.7
Closest tone in another brand: Valspar Hearts Afire (~95% proximity)Claret (CW-305) is a dark orange from Benjamin Moore, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 26.7 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest tone in another brand is Valspar Hearts Afire (~95% proximity).
Closest tone to Claret in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
26.7 · Dark
Temperature
Warm
Code
CW-305
HEX
#CD756A
RGB
205, 117, 106
HSL
7°, 50%, 61%
Family
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Claret FAQ
What is the LRV of Claret?
Claret has an estimated 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. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.
What is the closest tone to Claret in other brands?
Valspar: Hearts Afire (P078), ~95% proximity; PPG: Sahara Sun (PPG1064-6), ~94% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Rouge (DE5116), ~94% proximity; Glidden: Sahara Sun (PPG1064-6), ~93% proximity; Behr: Dash Of Curry (M170-6), ~91% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Full Bloom (SW 9700), ~91% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Lei Flower (HGSW6613), ~90% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Red Earth (No. 64), ~83% 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 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.