Ruby Dusk (BM 1267)
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Ruby Dusk (BM 1267) is a very deep, warm pink from Benjamin Moore: LRV 8.6, so it reflects about 9 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Ruby Dusk
Three Benjamin Moore colors picked for Ruby Dusk by this site's color math: a trim white, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Benjamin Moore did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Ruby Dusk, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Carriage Door | SW 7594 | 8 | 2.3 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Deep Claret | BIC-50 | 7.4 | 0.3 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Royal Garnet | 1011-5 | 6 | 2.9 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Burgundy Wine | 1053-7 | 7 | 1.6 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore pink colors nearest to Ruby Dusk (LRV 8.6) by LRV.
Lighter than Ruby Dusk
Darker than Ruby Dusk
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1267 |
| Hex | #6D4243 |
| RGB | 109, 66, 67 |
| HSL | 359°, 25%, 34% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 8.6 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 33.0, 18.8, 7.3 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Ruby Dusk (BM 1267), published as #6D4243
#5F3A42
#7B4A43
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Ruby Dusk (BM 1267)?
- Ruby Dusk has an LRV of 8.6. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Ruby Dusk is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Ruby Dusk in another brand?
- Deep Claret (Behr BIC-50) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.3 (indistinguishable).
- Is Ruby Dusk warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Ruby Dusk as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 7.3; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.