Red 2000-10 is a red paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #CA2F2F, estimated LRV 15 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Party Time from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Benjamin Moore · #CA2F2F · 2000-10
Red
15%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Red Technical Profile
HEX Code#CA2F2F
RGB202, 47, 47
Estimated LRV14.8
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
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Color Familyred
BrandBenjamin Moore
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Colors That Work With Red
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Red
#CA2F2F
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#BD966F
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Red
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Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Red Room Palettes
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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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Red — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Red have?
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 Red from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Red are Party Time by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Pure Red by RAL (a close digital match), Painter's Red by Vista Paint (a close digital match) — the best options for getting 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 Red?
Red has a estimated lightness value of 14.8, 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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Why Red's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.