Comparison

Brown Velvet vs Morning Coffee

Behr N160-7 and Benjamin Moore 2097-20 — the same color, ΔE 0

Behr Brown Velvet N160-7 on a wall, hex #704E40
Brown Velvet Behr N160-7
Benjamin Moore Morning Coffee 2097-20 on a wall, hex #704E40
Morning Coffee Benjamin Moore 2097-20
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 0Same color. Buy the cheaper one.

Behr Brown Velvet (N160-7) and Benjamin Moore Morning Coffee (2097-20) are the same color. Both measure LRV 9.0 at chroma 18.7, with a delta-E of 0 between them - far below what an eye can see even on a large wall in daylight. Nothing here should decide the purchase: buy on price, on which store is nearer, or on which line has the finish you want. Neither is the better version of the other.

Is Behr Brown Velvet the same color as Benjamin Moore Morning Coffee?

Yes, by measurement - Behr Brown Velvet and Benjamin Moore Morning Coffee are only delta-E 0 apart, which is below what the human eye can reliably tell apart.

What is the delta-E between Behr Brown Velvet and Benjamin Moore Morning Coffee?

The measured color distance between Behr Brown Velvet and Benjamin Moore Morning Coffee is delta-E 0.

Which is lighter, Behr Brown Velvet or Benjamin Moore Morning Coffee?

Benjamin Moore Morning Coffee is lighter than Behr Brown Velvet by 1 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 0 Brown Velvet and Morning Coffee
LIGHTESTMorning Coffee LRV 10.0
DARKESTBrown Velvet LRV 9.0
SPREAD1LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Brown Velvet Morning Coffee
Brand Behr Benjamin Moore
Code N160-7 2097-20
Hex #704E40 #704E40
Light reflectance 9.0 10.0
Undertone red red
Chroma 18.7 18.7
Hue angle 48.5° 48.5°
Color family black black

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