Burgundy Rose
1280 · #B17376 · LRV 23 — warm red tone, dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs.
- 1Aged Wine12
- 2Plum Dandy17
- 3Burgundy Rose23
- 4Vintage Tea Rose47
- 5Pink Quartz53
What Color Is Burgundy Rose, Really?
Burgundy Rose reads as a warm red tone — dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs. The notes below cover how Benjamin Moore 1280 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Burgundy Rose
Burgundy Rose works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Soft pinks flatter bedrooms and nurseries; deeper ones make a confident statement.
How Lighting Changes Burgundy Rose
With an LRV of 23, Burgundy Rose is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. Its red undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
Most complaints about Burgundy Rose are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.
Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint Benjamin Moore 1280 directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.
| Brand | Closest color | ΔE | LRV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Salon RoseSW 61 · Sherwin-Williams | 2.7 | 23 | Color page → |
| Behr | Red GerberaS140-5 · Behr | 1.6 | 23 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Taffeta DarlingV079-5 · Valspar | 1.8 | 22.2 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Horizon GlowPPG1052-5 · PPG / Glidden | 1.6 | 22 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Horizon GlowPPG1052-5 · Glidden | 1.6 | 22 | Color page → |
| HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams | Mocha MauveHGSW 2034 · HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams | 2.2 | 22 | Color page → |
Similar Benjamin Moore Colors
The nearest shades to Burgundy Rose within Benjamin Moore's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #B17376 in HSL space. Pair Burgundy Rose with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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