Sorrel Brown vs Splendor paint color comparison

Sorrel Brown vs Splendor

Sorrel BrownBenjamin MoorevsSplendorBenjamin MooreΔE 31.3 — Very different colors

Both are Benjamin Moore colors. Sorrel Brown reads as beige-pink, while Splendor reads as beige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 50 vs 18, Splendor will read as the brighter of the two — a 32-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. They share a red quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. At ΔE 31.3, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Sorrel Brown
Benjamin Moore · 1236
LRV18.3
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1236
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark
Splendor
Benjamin Moore · AF-385
LRV50.3
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberAF-385
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Sorrel Brown vs Splendor Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Sorrel Brown on one side and Splendor on the other.

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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.