Segovia Red (BM 1288)
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Segovia Red (BM 1288) is a very deep, warm red from Benjamin Moore: LRV 13.2, so it reflects about 13 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Segovia Red
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Segovia Red by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper red, 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 Segovia Red, 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 | Rembrandt Ruby | SW 0033 | 13 | 1.9 | very close |
| Behr | Holly Berry | ECC-10-3 | 12.2 | 1.1 | very close |
| Valspar | Decadent Red | 2002-5A | 12 | 3.2 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Candy Apple | 13-10 | 11 | 1.9 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore red colors nearest to Segovia Red (LRV 13.2) by LRV.
Lighter than Segovia Red
Darker than Segovia Red
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1288 |
| Hex | #9B4B49 |
| RGB | 155, 75, 73 |
| HSL | 1°, 36%, 45% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 13.2 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 42.0, 33.1, 16.9 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Red |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Segovia Red (BM 1288), published as #9B4B49
#8D4248
#A95448
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Segovia Red (BM 1288)?
- Segovia Red has an LRV of 13.2. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Segovia Red is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Segovia Red in another brand?
- Holly Berry (Behr ECC-10-3) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.1 (very close).
- Is Segovia Red warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Segovia Red as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 16.9; 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.