Silky Smooth 1373 is a red paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #EFE3DF, LRV 79 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Old Rose from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #EFE3DF · 1373
Silky Smooth
79%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Silky Smooth Technical Profile
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Silky Smooth in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Silky Smooth in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreSilky Smooth
Nearly identical
BehrOld Rose
Old Rose
Behr
Nearly identical
Mother of Pearl
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Aimee
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Macadamia Nut
PPG
Nearly identical
Sweet Pastel
Valspar
Nearly identical
Aimee
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Delighted Pink
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Great White
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Peach Glamour
Kilz
Nearly identical
Smart White
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Silky Smooth
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Silky Smooth
#EFE3DF
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ADA385
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Silky Smooth
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Silky Smooth Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Benjamin Moore Colors
Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Silky Smooth.
More red colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Silky Smooth — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Silky Smooth have?
Silky Smooth by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and sits in the red color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Silky Smooth in your own space before committing.
What colors match Silky Smooth from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Silky Smooth are Old Rose by Behr (a near-identical match), Rosa Vieja by Behr (a near-identical match), Primrose Bouquet by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Silky Smooth's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Silky Smooth?
Silky Smooth has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 78.6, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Silky Smooth's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.