Canyon Dusk vs Redend Point
A side-by-side comparison of Behr Canyon Dusk (S210-4) and Sherwin Williams Redend Point (SW 9081).
| Behr Canyon Dusk | Sherwin Williams Redend Point | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | S210-4 | SW 9081 |
| Hex |
#A5836C
|
#AD9B8E
|
| RGB | 165, 131, 108 | 173, 155, 142 |
| LRV | 24 | 30 |
| Undertone | Warm Terracotta | Warm Pink-Beige |
| Family | Brown | Beige |
| Best Rooms | Accent Wall, Dining Room, Bedroom, Living Room, Powder Room | Bedroom, Living Room, Dining Room, Bathroom, Hallway |
LRV Comparison
Light Reflectance Value measures how much light a color reflects. Canyon Dusk has an LRV of 24 (medium-dark) and Redend Point has an LRV of 30 (medium-dark). Redend Point will make a room feel noticeably brighter.
The Full Comparison
The warm, earthy terracotta trend, two ways. Canyon Dusk (Behr, 2023 COTY) is a muted clay-pink that reads as a soft, desert-inspired neutral. Redend Point (SW, 2023 COTY) is a warmer, more distinctly blush-beige. Both were Colors of the Year in the same year, both capturing the same earthy warmth trend. Canyon Dusk is more committed to the terra cotta identity. Redend Point plays it safer as a warm neutral with blush undertones. In a living room, Canyon Dusk creates a more distinctive atmosphere. In a bedroom, Redend Point's subtlety feels more restful.
Canyon Dusk Undertones
Behr's 2019 Color of the Year. A warm terracotta brown with pink-orange undertones. Earthy and warm, inspired by desert canyon walls at sunset. A bold choice that brings natural warmth.
Redend Point Undertones
SW's 2023 Color of the Year. A warm, earthy beige with blush-pink undertones. Named for the red clay headlands of the Welsh coast. More sophisticated than a plain beige, with a rosy warmth.
Lighting Behavior
Canyon Dusk: The terracotta warmth is rich and inviting. In bright rooms, the pink-orange glow is visible. In dim rooms, it deepens into a warm, earthy brown. Beautiful with cream whites and dark accents.
Redend Point: The pink-beige warmth is subtle and refined. In bright rooms, the rosy quality shows. In dim rooms, it reads as a warm, earthy neutral. A distinctive warm neutral.
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Frequently Asked Questions
No, Canyon Dusk (Behr) and Redend Point (Sherwin Williams) are not the same color. They're in the same family (brown), but they differ in undertone, LRV, and how they behave in different lighting. Canyon Dusk has warm terracotta undertones, while Redend Point has warm pink-beige undertones. Always compare physical samples before choosing.
Redend Point is lighter with an LRV of 30, compared to Canyon Dusk's LRV of 24. LRV (Light Reflectance Value) measures how much light a color reflects on a scale from 0 (black) to 100 (white).
That's a popular combination. Using the darker Canyon Dusk (LRV 24) on walls and the lighter Redend Point (LRV 30) on trim creates a classic contrast that makes the trim pop.