# Benjamin Moore Burnt Russet

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-burnt-russet-042](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-burnt-russet-042)

Benjamin Moore Burnt Russet 042 is a deep, muted red-brown with a noticeable earthy cast. Its color value suggests a grounded blend of brick red and softened brown rather than a bright or dramatic red. In daylight, it can read as a warm clay-toned shade, while lower light brings forward its richer, more shadowed brown side. Use it for a dining room, library, powder room, or a single accent wall where the depth can feel intentional without overwhelming the space. Burnt Russet pairs well with warm off-whites, muted tan, charcoal, aged brass, dark wood, and natural leather.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Benjamin Moore
- **Color name:** Burnt Russet
- **Color code:** 042
- **HEX:** #884D45
- **RGB:** 136, 77, 69
- **LRV:** 12.25%
- **Brightness:** Dark
- **Color families:** Red
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** red

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 7° Saturation: 49.26% Value: 53.33%
- **HSL:** hsl(7, 33, 40)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 43.38 Yellow: 49.26 Key: 46.67
- **YIQ:** Y: 93.729 I: 37.729 Q: 9.991
- **XYZ:** X: 13.882 Y: 10.973 Z: 7.015
- **CIE Lab:** L:39.535 a:23.941 b:15.57
- **CIE Luv:** L:39.535 u:41.356 v:13.685
- **Decimal:** 8932677
- **Hunter Lab:** 33.125, 16.836, 10.631

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Behr Spiced Berry](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-spiced-berry)
- [Benjamin Moore Boston Brick](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-boston-brick-2092-30)
- [Benjamin Moore Onondaga Clay](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-onondaga-clay-1204)
- [Behr Deco Red](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-deco-red)
- [Behr Moroccan Ruby](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-moroccan-ruby)
- [Behr Spice](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-spice)
- [Benjamin Moore St. George Red](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-st-george-red-cw-245)
- [Sherwin Williams Toile Red](https://plan-home.com/color/toile-red-sw-0006)
- [Benjamin Moore Twilight Dreams](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-twilight-dreams-049)
- [Benjamin Moore Fresh Clay](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-fresh-clay-2093-20)
- [Benjamin Moore Hot Apple Spice](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-hot-apple-spice-2005-20)
- [Benjamin Moore Hearth Red](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-hearth-red-1295)
- [Behr Red Chipotle](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-red-chipotle)
- [Benjamin Moore Sweet Rosy Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-sweet-rosy-brown-1302)
- [Benjamin Moore Harvest Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-harvest-brown-2104-30)
- [Sherwin Williams Red Barn](https://plan-home.com/color/red-barn-sw-7591)
- [Sherwin Williams Rembrandt Ruby](https://plan-home.com/color/rembrandt-ruby-sw-0033)
- [Behr Pompeian Red](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-pompeian-red)
- [Behr Forbidden Red](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-forbidden-red)
- [Benjamin Moore Sienna](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-sienna-2092-20)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Benjamin Moore Hearth Red](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-hearth-red-1295)
- [Benjamin Moore Southwest Pottery](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-southwest-pottery-048)
- [Benjamin Moore Texas Rose](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-texas-rose-2092-40)
- [Benjamin Moore Seminole Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-seminole-brown-1183)
- [Benjamin Moore Twilight Dreams](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-twilight-dreams-049)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Benjamin Moore Harvest Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-harvest-brown-2104-30)
- [Benjamin Moore Boston Brick](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-boston-brick-2092-30)
- [Benjamin Moore Arroyo Red](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-arroyo-red-2085-10)
- [Benjamin Moore English Manor](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-english-manor-2103-20)
- [Benjamin Moore Beaver Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-beaver-brown-2104-20)

## Complementary colors
- [Benjamin Moore Aegean Teal](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-aegean-teal-2136-40)
- [Benjamin Moore Blue Lace](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-blue-lace-1625)
- [Benjamin Moore Nimbus Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-nimbus-gray-2131-50)
- [Benjamin Moore Providence Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-providence-blue-1636)
- [Benjamin Moore Van Courtland Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-van-courtland-blue-hc-145)
- [Benjamin Moore Nocturnal Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-nocturnal-gray-2135-30)
- [Benjamin Moore Blue Spruce](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-blue-spruce-1637)

Official product page: https://www.benjaminmoore.com/en-us/paint-colors/color/042

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.