Persimmon vs Tucson Red paint color comparison

Persimmon vs Tucson Red

PersimmonBenjamin MoorevsTucson RedBenjamin MooreΔE 13.1 — Distinct difference

Persimmon and Tucson 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. The 10-point LRV gap — 24 for Persimmon vs 14 for Tucson Red — means Persimmon will open up a space more effectively. Both share a red character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. A ΔE of 13.1 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Persimmon
Benjamin Moore · 2088-40
LRV24.0
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2088-40
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Tucson Red
Benjamin Moore · 1300
LRV14.4
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1300
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark

Persimmon vs Tucson Red Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Persimmon on one side and Tucson 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.