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Ref. #9F634E · HC-49

Mayflower Red

17%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
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Mayflower Red HC-49 is a brown paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #9F634E, LRV 17 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Classic Brick Red from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Mayflower Red Technical Profile

HEX Code#9F634E
RGB159, 99, 78
LRV16.8
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
Color Familybrown
BrandBenjamin Moore

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Mayflower Red in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Mayflower Red in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

Benjamin MooreMayflower Red
Nearly identical
PPGClassic Brick Red

Classic Brick Red

PPG

Nearly identical

Spiced Carrot

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Spiced Carrot

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Ruddy Oak

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Brandi-Ed Orange

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Spiced Tea

Kilz

Very similar

Earth Tone

Behr

Very similar

Toffee Glaze

Valspar

Very similar

Roycroft Adobe

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Picture Gallery Red

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

Clay .03

Colorhouse

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Mayflower Red

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Mayflower Red

#9F634E

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#A79C79

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Mayflower Red

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Mayflower Red

Complement

Raging Tide

Mayflower Red Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Moonshine

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

This Color

Pop

Prairie Lily

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Intense White

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

This Color

Pop

Napa Vineyards

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Intense White

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

This Color

Pop

Lake Tahoe

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Benjamin Moore Colors

Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Mayflower Red.

Burnt Sienna

Benjamin Moore · 1196

#9F634E

Copper Kettle

Benjamin Moore · 1218

#9D674C

Giant Sequoia

Benjamin Moore · 2094-30

#985D4C

Covered

Benjamin Moore · CC-126

#A65A4F

California Redwood

Benjamin Moore · 1190

#995A4A

Spiced

Benjamin Moore · CC-272

#9D6F4A

More brown colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Bean Pot

Hirshfield's · H0127

#8B6B51

Farmhouse Ochre

Vista Paint · H0027

#B7833F

Smokey Topaz

Sherwin-Williams · 6117

#A57955

Amazon Mist

Hirshfield's · 0136

#7F6054

Chasm

Hirshfield's · 0172

#876044

Grecian Olive

Valspar · 3008-7A

#A38759

Mayflower Red — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Mayflower Red have?
Mayflower Red by Benjamin Moore has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the brown color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Mayflower Red in your own space before committing.
What colors match Mayflower Red from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Mayflower Red are Classic Brick Red by PPG (a near-identical match), Spiced Carrot by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Spiced Carrot by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Mayflower 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 Mayflower Red?
Mayflower Red has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 16.8, 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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