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Wynwood 1231
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, Wynwood sits at L* 41.7, a* 11.6, b* 12.8. Its hue angle is 48° and its chroma is 17.3, 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 61%.
LRV 13.2: very dark
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 13.2, Wynwood 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 Wynwood
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hot Cocoa | SW 6047 | 2.70 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Brevity Brown | SW 6068 | 3.71 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Bison | SW 1084 | 3.95 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Wynwood
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spanish Chestnut | N160-6 | 1.44 | Very close | |
| Secret Journal | MQ1-57 | 2.35 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Wild Stallion | ECC-54-3 | 2.83 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hedgehog Brown | 2097-30 | 1.50 | Very close | |
| Butternut Brown | 2095-30 | 1.84 | Very close | |
| Rabbit Brown | 2105-30 | 1.89 | Very close | |
| Dark Nut Brown | 2098-30 | 2.13 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Pine Cone | 2106-30 | 2.19 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| English Brown | 2100-30 | 2.37 | 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.
- Arizona Canyon 1211 · lighter, LRV 13.3
- Oregon Trail 1230 · lighter, LRV 14.8
- Cowboy Boots 1015 · lighter, LRV 14.9
- Pine Cone 2106-30 · darker, LRV 12.2
- Rockies Brown 2107-30 · darker, LRV 12.5
- Dark Nut Brown 2098-30 · darker, LRV 12.3
Colors that go with Wynwood
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Coat of Arms 763 · complementary (180°)
- Love Affair 1266 · analogous (−30°)
- Tamarind AF-120 · analogous (+30°)
- Brazilian Rainforest 651 · triadic (120°)
- Darkest Grape 2069-30 · triadic (240°)
Wynwood vs popular colors
- Boston Brick (Benjamin Moore 2092-30, ΔE 8.1) is darker (LRV 11.5 vs 13.2), more yellow/warm, more red/pink, more saturated.
- Mahogany (Benjamin Moore ES-60, ΔE 9.2) is darker (LRV 7.0 vs 13.2), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- New London Burgundy (Benjamin Moore HC-61, ΔE 9.4) is darker (LRV 9.8 vs 13.2), more blue/cool, more red/pink.