New Pilgrim Red (BM ES-21)
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New Pilgrim Red (BM ES-21) is a very deep, warm pink from Benjamin Moore: LRV 7, so it reflects about 7 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with New Pilgrim Red
Three Benjamin Moore colors picked for New Pilgrim Red 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 New Pilgrim 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 | Cordovan | SW 6027 | 6 | 2.1 | very close |
| Behr | Twinberry | MQ1-14 | 7.4 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Royal Garnet | 1011-5 | 6 | 2.6 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Burgundy Wine | 1053-7 | 7 | 2.3 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore pink colors nearest to New Pilgrim Red (LRV 7) by LRV.
Lighter than New Pilgrim Red
Darker than New Pilgrim Red
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | ES-21 |
| Hex | #674142 |
| RGB | 103, 65, 66 |
| HSL | 358°, 23%, 33% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 7 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 31.9, 16.7, 6.3 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
New Pilgrim Red (BM ES-21), published as #674142
#593941
#754942
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of New Pilgrim Red (BM ES-21)?
- New Pilgrim Red has an LRV of 7. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so New Pilgrim Red is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to New Pilgrim Red in another brand?
- Twinberry (Behr MQ1-14) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.7 (indistinguishable).
- Is New Pilgrim Red warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists New Pilgrim Red as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 6.3; 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.