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Redend Point SW 9081
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, Redend Point sits at L* 61.5, a* 9.6, b* 13.1. Its hue angle is 54° and its chroma is 16.2, so it reads as an outright red rather than a neutral. It classifies as warm. Among Sherwin-Williams colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 55%.
LRV 29.7: dark
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 29.7, Redend Point is lighter than 38% of Sherwin-Williams colors. Absorbs most light. Good for accent walls, cabinets, doors and exteriors; needs good lighting indoors.
Closest Benjamin Moore match to Redend Point
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaucho Brown | 2096-40 | 3.07 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Baywood Brown | 1234 | 3.22 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Chadwick Brown | 1160 | 3.55 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Redend Point
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tribal Pottery | PPU3-14 | 2.39 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Cozy Cocoa | BNC-13 | 2.45 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Brandied Pears | BIC-16 | 2.85 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chocolate Powder | SW 9082 | 3.18 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Renwick Rose Beige | SW 2804 | 3.39 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Velvety Chestnut | SW 9079 | 3.76 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Hushed Auburn | SW 9080 | 3.91 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Pottery Urn | SW 7715 | 4.03 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Dry Dock | SW 7502 | 5.03 | Similar, clearly different |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Sherwin-Williams with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Roycroft Rose SW 0034 · lighter, LRV 32.6
- Mexican Sand SW 7519 · lighter, LRV 32.7
- Song Thrush SW 9112 · lighter, LRV 33.0
- Pottery Urn SW 7715 · darker, LRV 26.7
- Cocoa Berry SW 9078 · darker, LRV 26.7
- Tavern Taupe SW 7508 · darker, LRV 26.7
Colors that go with Redend Point
Sherwin-Williams's own coordinating colors for Redend Point:
- Kestrel White SW 7516
- Canyon Clay SW 6054
- Polite White SW 6056
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Sherwin-Williams color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Bluebird Feather SW 9062 · complementary (180°)
- Pressed Flower SW 6304 · analogous (−30°)
- Urban Jungle SW 9117 · analogous (+30°)
- Composed SW 6472 · triadic (120°)
- Brave Purple SW 6823 · triadic (240°)
Redend Point vs popular colors
- Italianate (Benjamin Moore AF-215, ΔE 8.3) is lighter (LRV 36.5 vs 29.7), more yellow/warm, more red/pink, more saturated.
- Beige Gray (Benjamin Moore ES-51, ΔE 9.1) is lighter (LRV 40.6 vs 29.7), more green, more muted.
- Functional Gray (Sherwin-Williams SW 7024, ΔE 10.9) is lighter (LRV 37.0 vs 29.7), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.