Ref. #A94443 · 1309
Moroccan Red
13%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Moroccan Red Technical Profile
What color is Moroccan Red? It's a deep warm red with the hex code #A94443. Colors similar to Moroccan Red include Behr Clay Red, PPG Crushed Tomatoes, Vista Paint Empower. Moroccan Red has a warm (golden) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 13, Moroccan Red creates a dramatic, enveloping mood — best on accent walls, dining rooms, and intimate spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light. Pair it with creamy off-whites like Alabaster for trim, walnut or cherry hardwoods, and brass hardware — the warmth keeps reds from feeling clinical. Deep forest green or navy work as bold accent walls. Reds intensify under 2700K-3000K warm bulbs, deepening into wine territory. Under 4000K+ cool LEDs they can read pinker or slightly washed — sample under your actual room lighting before committing.
Colors Similar to Moroccan Red
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Moroccan Red
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Moroccan Red
#A94443
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AC9073
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Moroccan Red
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Moroccan 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
Similar Benjamin Moore Colors
Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Moroccan Red.
More red colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Moroccan Red — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Moroccan Red have?
Moroccan Red by Benjamin Moore has a warm (golden) undertone and belongs to the red color family.
What colors match Moroccan Red from other brands?
The closest matches are Clay Red by Behr (#AD4445), Crushed Tomatoes by PPG (#A34747), Empower by Vista Paint (#AF4642). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Moroccan Red?
Moroccan Red has an LRV of 13.0, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Moroccan Red's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.