Rosewood (BM 2082-40)

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Rosewood (BM 2082-40) is a deep, neutral pink from Benjamin Moore: LRV 28.1, so it reflects about 28 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Rosewood
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Rosewood by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper pink, 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 Rosewood, 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 | Red Clover | SW 6564 | 27 | 2.7 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Degas Pink | 100D-4 | 26.4 | 1.0 | very close |
| Valspar | New Bud | 1006-5C | 27 | 2.1 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Thornberry | 18-20 | 28 | 1.2 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore pink colors nearest to Rosewood (LRV 28.1) by LRV.
Lighter than Rosewood
Darker than Rosewood
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 2082-40 |
| Hex | #B77F8C |
| RGB | 183, 127, 140 |
| HSL | 346°, 28%, 61% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 28.1 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 59.1, 23.6, 1.8 |
| Undertone | Warm Red |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Rosewood (BM 2082-40), published as #B77F8C
#A7768A
#C7888C
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Rosewood (BM 2082-40)?
- Rosewood has an LRV of 28.1. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Rosewood is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Rosewood in another brand?
- Degas Pink (Behr 100D-4) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.0 (very close).
- Is Rosewood warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Rosewood as neutral, with a Warm Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 1.8; 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.