Color spec
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
| Name | Rosewood |
| SKU | 2082-40 |
| Hex | #B77F8C |
| RGB | 183, 127, 140 |
| HSL | 346°, 28%, 61% |
| LRV | 28 |
| Undertone | warm red tone |
| Family | Pink |
About Benjamin Moore Rosewood
Rosewood sits in the mid-range at LRV 28, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. 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. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Rosewood is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Soft pinks flatter bedrooms and nurseries; deeper ones make a confident statement.
Closest matches by brand
13 brands within ΔE 5The 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
Behr
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
C2 Paint
Kompozit
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
closest in the Benjamin Moore deckThe nearest shades to Rosewood within Benjamin Moore's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #B77F8C in HSL space. Pair Rosewood with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Benjamin Moore Rosewood Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Rosewood 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 2082-40 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Rosewood
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Rosewood is Red Clover (SW 6564) — very close at ΔE 2.69, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 28) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Red Clover swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Rosewood
At Behr, the closest color to Rosewood is Warm Comfort (190F-4) — very close at ΔE 3.28, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 28) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Warm Comfort swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Rosewood
Valspar has no exact twin of Rosewood. The nearest is Romantic Rose (1008-5C) at ΔE 4.73 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 26.5 vs 28). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Romantic Rose swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Rosewood
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Thornberry (PPG18-20), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.22). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 28) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Rosewood without repainting risk. See the full Thornberry swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Rosewood
Glidden's nearest match is Thornberry (PPG18-20), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.22). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 28) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Rosewood without repainting risk. See the full Thornberry swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Rosewood
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Rosewood is Rose Lane (202-5DB) — very close at ΔE 3.08, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 28) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Rose Lane swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Rosewood
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Rosewood is Victoria Rose (HGSW 1014) — very close at ΔE 2.69, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 28) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Victoria Rose swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Rosewood
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Rosewood is Rennie's Rose (DET415) — very close at ΔE 3.07, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 28) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Rennie's Rose swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Rosewood
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Rosewood is Rangwali (NO. 296) — very close at ΔE 3.11, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 25 vs 28) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Rangwali swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Rosewood
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Rosewood is Rare Find (0106) — very close at ΔE 2.39, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 28) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Rare Find swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Rosewood
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Rosewood is Rare Find (0106) — very close at ΔE 2.16, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 28) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Rare Find swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Rosewood
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Rosewood is Bel Ange Rose (C2-511) — very close at ΔE 2.55, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 28) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Bel Ange Rose swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Rosewood
At Kompozit, the closest color to Rosewood is Rare Find (0106) — very close at ΔE 2.16, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 26 vs 28) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Rare Find swatch →