Match Magenta

Benjamin Moore Magenta is a deep, low-reflectance shade, warm in character with an LRV of 10. The matches below are the closest equivalents available across every brand on Pontata, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score. A ΔE under 3 is subtle; under 10 is noticeable but harmonious; above 25 means genuinely different colors.

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Magenta
Benjamin Moore
Magenta
2077-10#9C284BLRV 10Warm

Closest matches across every brand

One match per brand, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score calculated from Lab color space values. Lower is closer. Click any card to compare side by side in simulated rooms.

Magenta
Magenta
Cerise
Cerise
Magenta vs Cerise
Benjamin Moore
Magenta
2077-10 · LRV 10
Sherwin-Williams
Cerise
6580 · LRV 10

With LRVs of 10 and 10, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 4.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.8Noticeable
Magenta
Magenta
RAL 470-6
RAL 470-6
Magenta vs RAL 470-6
Benjamin Moore
Magenta
2077-10 · LRV 10
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 470-6
RAL 470-6 · LRV 7

With LRVs of 10 and 7, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 6.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.5Noticeable
Magenta
Magenta
Mischief
Magenta vs Mischief
Benjamin Moore
Magenta
2077-10 · LRV 10
Little Greene
Mischief
13 · LRV 13

With LRVs of 13 and 10, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 6.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.6Noticeable
Magenta
Magenta
Roseate
Magenta vs Roseate
Benjamin Moore
Magenta
2077-10 · LRV 10
Benjamin Moore
Roseate
2078-10 · LRV 11

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 11 vs 10), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 6.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.8Noticeable
Magenta
Magenta
Heart's Desire
Magenta vs Heart's Desire
Benjamin Moore
Magenta
2077-10 · LRV 10
PPG
Heart's Desire
PPG1183-7 · LRV 13

With LRVs of 13 and 10, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 7.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 7.5Noticeable
Magenta
Magenta
Rectory Red
Rectory Red
Magenta vs Rectory Red
Benjamin Moore
Magenta
2077-10 · LRV 10
Farrow & Ball
Rectory Red
217 · LRV 11

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 11 vs 10), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 10.6 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 10.6Distinct
Magenta
Magenta
Romeo O Romeo
Romeo O Romeo
Magenta vs Romeo O Romeo
Benjamin Moore
Magenta
2077-10 · LRV 10
Cloverdale Paint
Romeo O Romeo
1145 · LRV 12

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 12 vs 10), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 11.0 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 11.0Distinct
Timeless Ruby
Timeless Ruby
Magenta
Magenta
Timeless Ruby vs Magenta
Behr
Timeless Ruby
HDC-CL-01 · LRV 11
Benjamin Moore
Magenta
2077-10 · LRV 10

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 11 vs 10), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 13.8 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 13.8Distinct
Magenta
Magenta
Red violet
Magenta vs Red violet
Benjamin Moore
Magenta
2077-10 · LRV 10
RAL ClassicClassic
Red violet
RAL 4002 · LRV 12

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 12 vs 10), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 13.9 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 13.9Distinct
Magenta
Magenta
Rushing Red
Rushing Red
Magenta vs Rushing Red
Benjamin Moore
Magenta
2077-10 · LRV 10
Valspar
Rushing Red
V042-6 · LRV 7

With LRVs of 10 and 7, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 16.0 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 16.0Distinct
Magenta
Magenta
Redcurrant Glory
Redcurrant Glory
Magenta vs Redcurrant Glory
Benjamin Moore
Magenta
2077-10 · LRV 10
Dulux
Redcurrant Glory
90RR 13/321 · LRV 13

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 13 vs 10), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 17.3 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 17.3Distinct
Magenta
Magenta
S 5040-R
Magenta vs S 5040-R
Benjamin Moore
Magenta
2077-10 · LRV 10
NCS
S 5040-R
S 5040-R · LRV 6

A 4-point LRV gap (10 vs 6) makes Magenta the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 17.4 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 17.4Distinct
Magenta
Magenta
Hibiscus
Magenta vs Hibiscus
Benjamin Moore
Magenta
2077-10 · LRV 10
Jotun
Hibiscus
2731 · LRV 14

A 4-point LRV gap (14 vs 10) makes Hibiscus the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 21.9 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 21.9Distinct
Magenta
Magenta
Nectar
Magenta vs Nectar
Benjamin Moore
Magenta
2077-10 · LRV 10
Tikkurila
Nectar
L418 · LRV 16

Nectar reads slightly lighter (LRV 16 vs 10), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 22.6 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 22.6Distinct