Color spec
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
| Name | Royal Fuchsia |
| SKU | 2078-30 |
| Hex | #BD5070 |
| RGB | 189, 80, 112 |
| HSL | 342°, 45%, 53% |
| LRV | 19 |
| Undertone | warm red tone |
| Family | Pink |
About Benjamin Moore Royal Fuchsia
With an LRV of 19, Royal Fuchsia is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. Its magenta 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.
Royal Fuchsia 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
10 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
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
closest in the Benjamin Moore deckThe nearest shades to Royal Fuchsia 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 #BD5070 in HSL space. Pair Royal Fuchsia 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 Royal Fuchsia Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Royal Fuchsia 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 2078-30 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Royal Fuchsia
Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Royal Fuchsia. The nearest is Heartfelt (SW 6586) at ΔE 4.83 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 17 vs 19). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Heartfelt swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Royal Fuchsia
At Behr, the closest color to Royal Fuchsia is Pagoda (T16-02) — very close at ΔE 2.38, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 19) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Pagoda swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Royal Fuchsia
At Valspar, the closest color to Royal Fuchsia is Glorious (8001-5G) — very close at ΔE 2.76, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 16 vs 19) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Glorious swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Royal Fuchsia
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Royal Fuchsia is Panama Rose (PPG1181-7) — very close at ΔE 3.36, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 19) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Panama Rose swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Royal Fuchsia
At Glidden, the closest color to Royal Fuchsia is Canterbury Lane Red (70RR 17/372) — very close at ΔE 2.67, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 17 vs 19) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Canterbury Lane Red swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Royal Fuchsia
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Royal Fuchsia is Neon Hippie (101-6DB) — very close at ΔE 2.07, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 16 vs 19) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Neon Hippie swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Royal Fuchsia
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Royal Fuchsia. The nearest is Very Cherry (HGSW 1033) at ΔE 3.85 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 15 vs 19). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Very Cherry swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Royal Fuchsia
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Royal Fuchsia is Pink Dahlia (DET419) — very close at ΔE 2.56, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 16 vs 19) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Pink Dahlia swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Royal Fuchsia
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Royal Fuchsia is Lake Red (NO. W92) — very close at ΔE 2.04, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 17 vs 19) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Lake Red swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Royal Fuchsia
Diamond Vogel has no exact twin of Royal Fuchsia. The nearest is Punky Pink (1129) at ΔE 4.73 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 16 vs 19). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Punky Pink swatch →