Settled, side by side
Comparisons
- White Dove vs Swiss CoffeeWhite Dove (LRV 83.16) vs Swiss Coffee (LRV 81.91): which is warmer, which is brighter, and which designers reach for, with both shown in real rooms.
- White Dove vs Chantilly LaceWhite Dove (LRV 83.16) vs Chantilly Lace (LRV 90.04): Benjamin Moore's soft warm white against its cleanest white, compared by designers and shown in real rooms.
- Pure White vs Extra WhiteSherwin-Williams Pure White (LRV 84) vs Extra White (LRV 86): which is warmer, which reads icy in north light, and which designers prefer for walls and trim.
- Chantilly Lace vs Pure WhiteBenjamin Moore Chantilly Lace (LRV 90.04) vs Sherwin-Williams Pure White (LRV 84): crisp vs softly warm, compared by designers and shown in real rooms.
Blackberry
Sherwin-Williams · SW 7577
Dinner Party
Benjamin Moore · AF-300
4.81
LRV
8.43
Dinner Party is 3.6 points lighter
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Hex
#763637
83 · 54 · 64
RGB
118 · 54 · 55
Warm
Warmth
Warm
Deep plum with a magenta undertone
Undertone
Deep, understated red with wine-like depth
Purple
Family
Red
Sherwin-Williams
Collection
Affinity
In real rooms
Every room, each colorBlackberry
The difference
Read from the numbersDinner Party is the lighter of the two at LRV 8.43, 3.6 points above Blackberry at LRV 4.81. Both read warm. Blackberry is a purple, Dinner Party a red. For a whole room, Dinner Party is the safer, more forgiving choice thanks to its higher LRV, while Blackberry is the bolder pick.
How they read
In their own wordsBlackberry SW 7577 is a very dark plum in Sherwin-Williams' red family, rated for interior and exterior use. Sherwin-Williams gives an LRV of 4.81.
Dinner Party AF-300 is a deep red from Benjamin Moore's Affinity collection, described as "a deep, understated red that can be used in everyday spaces, as well as those reserved for special occasions". Its LRV is 8.43.