Red Oxide 2088-10 is a red paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #974434, estimated LRV 11 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Dark Marmalade from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Benjamin Moore · #974434 · 2088-10
Red Oxide
11%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Red Oxide Technical Profile
HEX Code#974434
RGB151, 68, 52
Estimated LRV11.0
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
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Color Familyred
BrandBenjamin Moore
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#964634
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#93402F
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#994939
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Colors That Work With Red Oxide
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Red Oxide
#974434
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A48B5A
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Red Oxide
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Red Oxide 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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Red Oxide — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Red Oxide have?
Red Oxide 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 Oxide from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Red Oxide are Dark Marmalade by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Brick Paver by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), Dark Marmalade by Hirshfield's (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Red Oxide'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 Oxide?
Red Oxide has a estimated lightness value of 11.0, 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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