Persimmon

With an LRV of about 23, Persimmon 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.

Persimmon in other brands

• Hacienda Tile Behr MQ4-34 Red Very close ΔE 1.3
• Nutmeg Cream Asian Paints K228 Red Very close ΔE 1.5
• Ginger Jar Kelly-Moore KM4126-2 Red Very close ΔE 1.8
• Shepherd's Warning Dulux Australia S03G7 Red Very close ΔE 1.9
• Bordeaux 45 Caparol 3D Bordeaux 45 Red Very close ΔE 2.0
• Lobster Bisque Plascon R6-B1-2 Red Close ΔE 2.1

Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore

• Tropical Benjamin Moore CSP-1115 Red
• Warm Benjamin Moore 1203 Red

How it looks with color blindness

• Deuteranopia Reads as yellow
• Protanopia Reads as olive
• Tritanopia Reads as red
• Achromatopsia Reads as gray

Under different light

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

Questions

Is Persimmon warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 18.8 and a value of 30.7 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Behr color to Persimmon?

Hacienda Tile (MQ4-34), at ΔE 1.3. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Persimmon?

≈ 23. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.