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Benjamin Moore Cochineal Red

CW-330 · #9F4032 · LRV 11.3

Compare with other brands: Sherwin-Williams Chinese Red is a 97% match

Cochineal Red (CW-330) is a deep red from Benjamin Moore. Its LRV is about 11.3 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest match in another brand is Sherwin-Williams Chinese Red (97% match).

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LRV

11.3 · Very dark

Temperature

Warm

Code

CW-330

HEX

#9F4032

RGB

159, 64, 50

HSL

8°, 52%, 41%

Family

Reds

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Cochineal Red FAQ

What is the LRV of Cochineal Red?

Cochineal Red has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 11.3 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 Cochineal Red in other brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Chinese Red (SW 0057), 97%; Dunn-Edwards: Red Revival (DEA154), 93%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Rave Red (HGSW6608), 93%; Behr: Fire Cracker (PPU2-16), 92%; PPG: Rum Raisin (PPG1064-7), 92%; Valspar: Toasted Cranberry (2001-5A), 92%; Glidden: Rum Raisin (PPG1064-7), 91%; Farrow & Ball: Bamboozle (No. 304), 81%. 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 Cochineal Red?

The HEX code of Cochineal Red (CW-330) is #9F4032, RGB 159, 64, 50. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.