Match Seed Brown

Benjamin Moore Seed Brown is a deep, low-reflectance shade, warm in character with an LRV of 10. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.

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Seed Brown
Benjamin Moore
Seed Brown
2096-10#714D39LRV 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.

Seed Brown
Seed Brown
Beaten Earth
Beaten Earth
Seed Brown vs Beaten Earth
Benjamin Moore
Seed Brown
2096-10 · LRV 10
Cloverdale Paint
Beaten Earth
EX272 · LRV 10

With LRVs of 10 and 10, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.5 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.5Subtle
Adirondack Brown
Seed Brown
Seed Brown
Adirondack Brown vs Seed Brown
Benjamin Moore
Adirondack Brown
2095-10 · LRV 9
Benjamin Moore
Seed Brown
2096-10 · LRV 10

With LRVs of 10 and 9, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.5 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.5Subtle
Seed Brown
Seed Brown
Umber Rust
Seed Brown vs Umber Rust
Benjamin Moore
Seed Brown
2096-10 · LRV 10
Sherwin-Williams
Umber Rust
9100 · LRV 10

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 10 vs 10), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.4Noticeable
Seed Brown
Seed Brown
RAL 330-3
RAL 330-3
Seed Brown vs RAL 330-3
Benjamin Moore
Seed Brown
2096-10 · LRV 10
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 330-3
RAL 330-3 · LRV 10

With LRVs of 10 and 10, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.9 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.9Noticeable
Seed Brown
Seed Brown
Bird House Brown
Seed Brown vs Bird House Brown
Benjamin Moore
Seed Brown
2096-10 · LRV 10
PPG
Bird House Brown
PPG1072-7 · LRV 8

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 10 vs 8), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.0 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.0Noticeable
Seed Brown
Seed Brown
Beige brown
Seed Brown vs Beige brown
Benjamin Moore
Seed Brown
2096-10 · LRV 10
RAL ClassicClassic
Beige brown
RAL 8024 · LRV 13

A 3-point LRV gap (13 vs 10) makes Beige brown the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 4.0 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.0Noticeable
Seed Brown
Seed Brown
N470
Seed Brown vs N470
Benjamin Moore
Seed Brown
2096-10 · LRV 10
Tikkurila
N470
N470 · LRV 10

With LRVs of 10 and 10, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 4.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.6Noticeable
Seed Brown
Seed Brown
S 6020-Y30R
Seed Brown vs S 6020-Y30R
Benjamin Moore
Seed Brown
2096-10 · LRV 10
NCS
S 6020-Y30R
S 6020-Y30R · LRV 11

With LRVs of 11 and 10, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 5.7 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.7Noticeable
Seed Brown
Seed Brown
Kilim
Kilim
Seed Brown vs Kilim
Benjamin Moore
Seed Brown
2096-10 · LRV 10
Jotun
Kilim
2993 · LRV 10

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 10 vs 10), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 5.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.8Noticeable
Seed Brown
Seed Brown
Muddy Mississippi
Seed Brown vs Muddy Mississippi
Benjamin Moore
Seed Brown
2096-10 · LRV 10
Valspar
Muddy Mississippi
3004-9A · LRV 13

A 3-point LRV gap (13 vs 10) makes Muddy Mississippi the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 7.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 7.2Noticeable
Seed Brown
Seed Brown
Scullery
Scullery
Seed Brown vs Scullery
Benjamin Moore
Seed Brown
2096-10 · LRV 10
Little Greene
Scullery
318 · LRV 8

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 10 vs 8), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 7.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 7.5Noticeable
Seed Brown
Etruscan Red
Seed Brown
Etruscan Red
Benjamin Moore
Seed Brown
2096-10 · LRV 10
Farrow & Ball
Etruscan Red
56 · LRV 11

With LRVs of 11 and 10, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 7.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 7.8Noticeable
Coffee Beans
Coffee Beans
Seed Brown
Seed Brown
Coffee Beans vs Seed Brown
Behr
Coffee Beans
N150-6 · LRV 11
Benjamin Moore
Seed Brown
2096-10 · LRV 10

With LRVs of 11 and 10, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 9.3 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 9.3Noticeable
Seed Brown
Seed Brown
Cherry Chocolate
Cherry Chocolate
Seed Brown vs Cherry Chocolate
Benjamin Moore
Seed Brown
2096-10 · LRV 10
Dulux
Cherry Chocolate
90RR 08/129 · LRV 8

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 10 vs 8), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 14.6 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 14.6Distinct