Hodley Red HC-65 is a red paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #784E4B, estimated LRV 10 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Burnt Crimson from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Benjamin Moore · #784E4B · HC-65
Hodley Red
10%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Hodley Red Technical Profile
HEX Code#784E4B
RGB120, 78, 75
Estimated LRV9.9
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyred
BrandBenjamin Moore
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Colors That Work With Hodley Red
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Hodley Red
#784E4B
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#947E62
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Hodley Red
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Hodley Red 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
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Hodley Red — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Hodley Red have?
Hodley Red by Benjamin Moore has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the red color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Hodley Red from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Hodley Red are Burnt Crimson by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), Alden Till by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Alden Till by Hirshfield's (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Hodley Red'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 Hodley Red?
Hodley Red has a estimated lightness value of 9.9, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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