Currant Red vs Moroccan Red paint color comparison

Currant Red vs Moroccan Red

Currant RedBenjamin MoorevsMoroccan RedBenjamin MooreΔE 3.8 — Noticeable difference

Currant Red and Moroccan Red come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. Both sit in the pink-red family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. Their light reflectance values are nearly the same — 12 vs 13 — so neither will read significantly brighter or darker than the other. Both share a red character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. ΔE 3.8 means they're clearly different, but not dramatically so — they'd pair well in the same room. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Currant Red
Benjamin Moore · 1323
LRV11.9
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1323
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark
Moroccan Red
Benjamin Moore · 1309
LRV12.9
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1309
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark

Currant Red vs Moroccan Red Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Currant Red on one side and Moroccan Red on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.