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Maple Leaf Red 2084-20
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, Maple Leaf Red sits at L* 38.8, a* 32.4, b* 16.1. Its hue angle is 26° and its chroma is 36.2, 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 78%.
LRV 10.8: very dark
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 10.8, Maple Leaf Red is lighter than 8% 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 Maple Leaf 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 | 3.15 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Red Bay | SW 6321 | 3.38 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Rembrandt Ruby | SW 0033 | 3.54 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Maple Leaf 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cranberry Whip | 160D-7 | 1.23 | Very close | |
| Awning Red | S-H-180 | 1.32 | Very close | |
| Red Red Red | BIC-49 | 1.59 | Very close |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cinnabar | CSP-1165 | 0.69 | Practically identical | |
| Hot Apple Spice | 2005-20 | 2.63 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Segovia Red | 1288 | 2.82 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Spanish Red | 1301 | 2.89 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Warm Earth | 1274 | 3.07 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Bonaparte | CC-64 | 3.43 | 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.
- Warm Earth 1274 · lighter, LRV 12.6
- Rich Chestnut 2090-20 · lighter, LRV 12.3
- Onondaga Clay 1204 · lighter, LRV 13.2
- Modern Romance CSP-435 · darker, LRV 11.4
- Sienna 2092-20 · darker, LRV 10.0
- Plum Raisin 2082-20 · darker, LRV 9.9
Colors that go with Maple Leaf Red
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Venezuelan Sea 2054-30 · complementary (180°)
- Vintage Claret 1364 · analogous (−30°)
- Satchel AF-240 · analogous (+30°)
- Seaweed 2035-10 · triadic (120°)
- Ol' Blue Eyes 2064-30 · triadic (240°)
Maple Leaf Red vs popular colors
- Redwood (Benjamin Moore ES-20, ΔE 4.2) is darker (LRV 8.9 vs 10.8), more yellow/warm, more green, more muted.
- Boston Brick (Benjamin Moore 2092-30, ΔE 4.9) is about as light, more yellow/warm, more green, more muted.
- Dinner Party (Benjamin Moore AF-300, ΔE 6.6) is darker (LRV 8.4 vs 10.8), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.