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Umbria Red 1316
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, Umbria Red sits at L* 41.4, a* 42.3, b* 17.0. Its hue angle is 22° and its chroma is 45.6, 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 77%.
LRV 12.2: very dark
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 12.2, Umbria Red is lighter than 10% 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 Umbria Red
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antique Red | SW 7587 | 3.14 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Poinsettia | SW 6594 | 3.25 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Valentine | SW 6587 | 3.52 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Umbria Red
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frosted Pomgranate | 140B-7 | 1.74 | Very close | |
| Geranium | UL100-7 | 1.77 | Very close | |
| Scarlet | BXC-03 | 1.87 | Very close |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnt Peanut Red | 2081-10 | 0.87 | Practically identical | |
| My Valentine | 1330 | 1.59 | Very close | |
| Lyons Red | CC-68 | 1.89 | Very close | |
| Currant Red | 1323 | 1.98 | Very close | |
| Cosmic Crisp | 2080-20 | 2.01 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Ladybug Red | 1322 | 3.00 | 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.
- Aniline Red 1350 · lighter, LRV 13.7
- Tucson Red 1300 · lighter, LRV 14.4
- Northern Fire CC-94 · lighter, LRV 14.4
- Cosmic Crisp 2080-20 · darker, LRV 11.6
- Red Oxide 2088-10 · darker, LRV 11.4
- Night Flower 1344 · darker, LRV 11.3
Colors that go with Umbria Red
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Tropical Turquoise 2052-30 · complementary (180°)
- Royal Flush 2076-20 · analogous (−30°)
- Aztec Brick 2175-10 · analogous (+30°)
- Clover Green 2034-10 · triadic (120°)
- Seaport Blue 2060-30 · triadic (240°)
Umbria Red vs popular colors
- Redwood (Benjamin Moore ES-20, ΔE 8.6) is darker (LRV 8.9 vs 12.2), more green, more muted.
- Caliente (Benjamin Moore AF-290, ΔE 9.0) is darker (LRV 8.8 vs 12.2), more yellow/warm, more saturated.
- Boston Brick (Benjamin Moore 2092-30, ΔE 9.1) is about as light, more green, more muted.