Jester

With an LRV of about 5, Jester absorbs most of the light that reaches it. It makes a wall recede and a room feel smaller, and it needs good light to show its color. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Jester in other brands

• Family Jewels Plascon P7-D1-1 Dark Red Very close ΔE 0.8
• Enchantress Dulux Australia S47D9 Dark Red Very close ΔE 1.0
• Poetic Purple Valspar 1010-8 Dark Red Very close ΔE 1.1
• Chilled Wine Johnstone's Dark Red Very close ΔE 1.4
• Beetroot Pratt & Lambert 1-19 Dark Red Very close ΔE 1.5
• Raj C2 Paint C2-517 Dark Red Very close ΔE 1.7

Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore

• Bordéaux Benjamin Moore 1365 Red
• Velvet Benjamin Moore CSP-480 Dark Red

How it looks with color blindness

• Deuteranopia Reads as dark gray
• Protanopia Reads as dark gray
• Tritanopia Reads as dark red
• Achromatopsia Reads as dark gray

Under different light

• Warm bulb, 2700 K Close to listed
• Neutral, 4000 K Close to listed
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Jester warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of -3.1 and a value of 18.6 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Plascon color to Jester?

Family Jewels (P7-D1-1), at ΔE 0.8. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Jester?

≈ 5. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.