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Benjamin Moore Red River Clay2091-40 · #B36F67 · LRV 22

Red River Clay reads as a warm red tone — dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs. The notes below cover the color's details, what Benjamin Moore 2091-40 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

BENJAMIN MOORE RED RIVER CLAY
RGB 179, 111, 103LRV 22

Color spec

BrandBenjamin Moore
NameRed River Clay
SKU2091-40
Hex#B36F67
RGB179, 111, 103
HSL6°, 33%, 55%
LRV22
Undertonewarm red tone
FamilyPink
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About Benjamin Moore Red River Clay

With an LRV of 22, Red River Clay 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.

Red River Clay 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.

Closest matches by brand

11 brands within ΔE 5

The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all pink from that brand.

Sherwin-Williams

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.59
All pink at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 6319 · #B56966 · ΔE 2.59 · LRV 21
SW 6326 · #B3675D · ΔE 2.75 · LRV 20
SW 9006 · #B57466 · ΔE 2.78 · LRV 23

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.52
All pink at Behr →
MQ4-34 · #B66B64 · ΔE 1.52 · LRV 21
PPF-20 · #AD7065 · ΔE 1.96 · LRV 21
PMD-12 · #B56A67 · ΔE 2.4 · LRV 21
PPU2-12 · #B06F61 · ΔE 2.52 · LRV 21

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.86
All pink at Valspar →
2001-7B · #A9695B · ΔE 3.86 · LRV 19.3
1008-5B · #AC6769 · ΔE 4.67 · LRV 19.5

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.76
All pink at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1056-5 · #B57771 · ΔE 2.76 · LRV 24
PPG1066-6 · #AA7061 · ΔE 3.74 · LRV 21
PPG1052-5 · #AD7171 · ΔE 3.76 · LRV 22

Glidden

3,101 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.07
All pink at Glidden →
10YR 21/313 · #B86C68 · ΔE 2.07 · LRV 21
30YR 20/313 · #B26D5F · ΔE 2.49 · LRV 20
PPG1066-6 · #AB6F60 · ΔE 3.51 · LRV 21
PPG1052-5 · #AD7171 · ΔE 3.76 · LRV 22

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.66
All pink at Dutch Boy →
305-5DB · #AE6C62 · ΔE 1.66 · LRV 21
306-5DB · #BA7160 · ΔE 3.69 · LRV 23
307-6DB · #C27063 · ΔE 3.71 · LRV 24
409-5DB · #AC7668 · ΔE 4.14 · LRV 23
HGSW 2053 · #B56966 · ΔE 2.59 · LRV 21
HGSW 6319 · #B56966 · ΔE 2.59 · LRV 21
HGSW 2074 · #B57466 · ΔE 2.78 · LRV 24
HGSW 9006 · #B57466 · ΔE 2.78 · LRV 24

Farrow & Ball

302 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.77
All pink at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 49 · #B4796C · ΔE 3.77 · LRV 24
NO. 232 · #AE6D5C · ΔE 3.86 · LRV 21

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.42
All pink at Diamond Vogel →
0058 · #B86D64 · ΔE 1.42 · LRV 22
0064 · #B86E69 · ΔE 1.63 · LRV 22
0065 · #AF6661 · ΔE 3.05 · LRV 20
0120 · #AB766F · ΔE 3.44 · LRV 23

Hirshfield's

1,469 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.5
All pink at Hirshfield's →
0120 · #A97069 · ΔE 2.5 · LRV 22
0064 · #B76764 · ΔE 3.1 · LRV 22
0051 · #B3715D · ΔE 4.7 · LRV 23

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.5
All pink at Kompozit →
0120 · #A97069 · ΔE 2.5 · LRV 21
0064 · #B76764 · ΔE 3.1 · LRV 21
0051 · #B3715D · ΔE 4.7 · LRV 22

Similar Benjamin Moore colors

closest in the Benjamin Moore deck

The nearest shades to Red River Clay within Benjamin Moore's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

2172-40 · LRV 24
CSP-1120 · LRV 21
2092-40 · LRV 21
2088-40 · LRV 24
CSP-1160 · LRV 23
041 · LRV 21

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #B36F67 in HSL space. Pair Red River Clay with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#B36F67 + #67ABB3
TRIADIC
#B36F67 · #67B36F · #6F67B3
ANALOGOUS
#B36785 · #B36F67 · #B39567

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
3.9:1AA Large
Sample text on black
5.39:1AA

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

Benjamin Moore Red River Clay Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Red River Clay from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Benjamin Moore 2091-40 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Red River Clay

At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Red River Clay is Rojo Dust (SW 9006) — very close at ΔE 2.78, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 23 vs 22) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Rojo Dust swatch →

Behr Equivalent of Red River Clay

Behr's nearest match is Hacienda Tile (MQ4-34), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.52). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 22) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Red River Clay without repainting risk. See the full Hacienda Tile swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Red River Clay

PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Red River Clay. The nearest is Horizon Glow (PPG1052-5) at ΔE 3.76 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 22 vs 22). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Horizon Glow swatch →

Glidden Equivalent of Red River Clay

At Glidden, the closest color to Red River Clay is Burnt Clay (30YR 20/313) — very close at ΔE 2.49, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 20 vs 22) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Burnt Clay swatch →

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Red River Clay

Dutch Boy's nearest match is Aged Clay (305-5DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.66). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 22) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Red River Clay without repainting risk. See the full Aged Clay swatch →

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Red River Clay

At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Red River Clay is Pink Cinnamon (HGSW 2074) — very close at ΔE 2.78, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 24 vs 22) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Pink Cinnamon swatch →

Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Red River Clay

Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Red River Clay. The nearest is Loggia (NO. 232) at ΔE 3.86 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 22). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Loggia swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Red River Clay

Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Angelic Choir (0058), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.42). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 22 vs 22) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Red River Clay without repainting risk. See the full Angelic Choir swatch →

Hirshfield's Equivalent of Red River Clay

Hirshfield's has no exact twin of Red River Clay. The nearest is Caramel Candy (0051) at ΔE 4.7 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 23 vs 22). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Caramel Candy swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Red River Clay

Kompozit has no exact twin of Red River Clay. The nearest is Caramel Candy (0051) at ΔE 4.7 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 22 vs 22). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Caramel Candy swatch →

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