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Twilight Dreams 049
On-screen approximation from the published RGB value. Order a physical sample before you decide.
Undertone: Saturated red (a color, not a neutral)
In CIELAB, Twilight Dreams sits at L* 41.2, a* 20.1, b* 14.2. Its hue angle is 35° and its chroma is 24.6, so it reads as an outright red rather than a neutral. It classifies as warm. Among Benjamin Moore colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 65%.
LRV 13.3: very dark
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 13.3, Twilight Dreams is lighter than 12% of Benjamin Moore colors. Near-black depth. Use on doors, trim, cabinetry, exteriors or moody rooms with strong artificial lighting.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Twilight Dreams
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toile Red | SW 0006 | 2.11 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Canyon Clay | SW 6054 | 2.25 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Rembrandt Ruby | SW 0033 | 4.67 | Similar, clearly different |
Closest Behr match to Twilight Dreams
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color. Behr does not publish LRV, so Behr values here are estimates.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spice | PPU2-18 | 1.20 | Very close | |
| Boston Brick | 160F-6 | 1.31 | Very close | |
| Spiced Berry | S150-6 | 1.51 | Very close |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnt Russet | 042 | 2.53 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Pueblo Brown | 2102-30 | 2.59 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Onondaga Clay | 1204 | 2.67 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Fresh Clay | 2093-20 | 2.86 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| St. George Red | CW-245 | 3.01 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Warm Brownie | 2101-30 | 3.06 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Garrison Red HC-66 · lighter, LRV 14.3
- Fading Twilight 1258 · lighter, LRV 14.3
- Arizona Canyon 1211 · lighter, LRV 13.3
- Copper Mine 2094-20 · darker, LRV 10.9
- Boston Brick 2092-30 · darker, LRV 11.5
- Chocolate Truffle 2096-20 · darker, LRV 10.7
Colors that go with Twilight Dreams
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Venezuelan Sea 2054-30 · complementary (180°)
- Cherokee Brick 2082-30 · analogous (−30°)
- Marsh Brown 2164-20 · analogous (+30°)
- Balsam 567 · triadic (120°)
- Fancy Pants CSP-525 · triadic (240°)
Twilight Dreams vs popular colors
- Boston Brick (Benjamin Moore 2092-30, ΔE 3.2) is darker (LRV 11.5 vs 13.3), more yellow/warm, more red/pink, more saturated.
- Redwood (Benjamin Moore ES-20, ΔE 5.7) is darker (LRV 8.9 vs 13.3), more yellow/warm, more red/pink, more saturated.
- New London Burgundy (Benjamin Moore HC-61, ΔE 7.0) is darker (LRV 9.8 vs 13.3), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.