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Santa Fe Pottery 1287
On-screen approximation from the published RGB value. Order a physical sample before you decide.
Undertone: Saturated pink (a color, not a neutral)
In CIELAB, Santa Fe Pottery sits at L* 49.1, a* 30.7, b* 14.2. Its hue angle is 25° and its chroma is 33.8, so it reads as an outright pink rather than a neutral. It classifies as warm. Among Benjamin Moore colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 57%.
LRV 18.2: dark
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 18.2, Santa Fe Pottery is lighter than 19% of Benjamin Moore colors. Absorbs most light. Good for accent walls, cabinets, doors and exteriors; needs good lighting indoors.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Santa Fe Pottery
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redbud | SW 6312 | 2.93 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Wild Poppy | SW 9694 | 3.50 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Reddish | SW 6319 | 3.80 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Santa Fe Pottery
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pottery Red | 160D-6 | 1.91 | Very close | |
| Rose Marquee | PPU1-06 | 2.08 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Rose Marquee | PPU1-6 | 2.08 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heirloom Quilt | CSP-1185 | 2.35 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Potters Wheel | 1294 | 3.77 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Raspberry Glacé | CSP-430 | 4.48 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Crimson | 1299 | 4.61 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Warm Sienna | 1203 | 4.69 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Rouge | 2084-30 | 4.72 | Similar, clearly different |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Potters Wheel 1294 · lighter, LRV 19.9
- Raspberry Glacé CSP-430 · lighter, LRV 20.9
- Baked Terra Cotta 1202 · lighter, LRV 20.9
- Warm Sienna 1203 · darker, LRV 16.8
- Salmon Stream 2173-30 · darker, LRV 16.6
- Southwest Pottery 048 · darker, LRV 16.6
Colors that go with Santa Fe Pottery
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Surf Blue 2056-30 · complementary (180°)
- Fashion Rose 1356 · analogous (−30°)
- Copper Kettle 1218 · analogous (+30°)
- Irish Moss 2036-20 · triadic (120°)
- Athens Blue 797 · triadic (240°)
Santa Fe Pottery vs popular colors
- Rosy Peach (Benjamin Moore 2089-20, ΔE 5.9) is about as light, more yellow/warm, more red/pink, more saturated.
- Boston Brick (Benjamin Moore 2092-30, ΔE 10.9) is darker (LRV 11.5 vs 18.2), more yellow/warm, more green, more muted.
- Red (Benjamin Moore 2000-10, ΔE 12.4) is darker (LRV 14.2 vs 18.2), more yellow/warm, more red/pink, more saturated.