# Benjamin Moore Exotic Red

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-exotic-red-2086-10](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-exotic-red-2086-10)

Benjamin Moore Exotic Red 2086-10 is a bold, saturated red with a deep crimson body and a faint berry cast. Its intensity is clear on a full wall, where it creates a strong focal point rather than fading into the background. In bright daylight, Exotic Red reads lively and clean; under evening lamps, it settles into a darker, more dramatic red. Use it for a dining room, powder room, painted front door, or a statement cabinet finish. Crisp warm whites, charcoal, black, aged brass, and medium-toned wood give this color a grounded setting without competing with its depth.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Benjamin Moore
- **Color name:** Exotic Red
- **Color code:** 2086-10
- **HEX:** #B32735
- **RGB:** 179, 39, 53
- **LRV:** 11.94%
- **Brightness:** Dark
- **Color families:** Red
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** red

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 354° Saturation: 78.21% Value: 70.2%
- **HSL:** hsl(354, 64, 43)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 78.21 Yellow: 70.39 Key: 29.8
- **YIQ:** Y: 82.456 I: 78.927 Q: 33.972
- **XYZ:** X: 19.961 Y: 11.295 Z: 4.496
- **CIE Lab:** L:40.073 a:55.507 b:27.548
- **CIE Luv:** L:40.073 u:101.96 v:17.053
- **Decimal:** 11740981
- **Hunter Lab:** 33.608, 47.203, 15.593

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Sherwin Williams Positive Red](https://plan-home.com/color/positive-red-sw-6871)
- [Sherwin Williams Heartthrob](https://plan-home.com/color/heartthrob-sw-6866)
- [Benjamin Moore Neon Red](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-neon-red-2087-10)
- [Sherwin Williams Lusty Red](https://plan-home.com/color/lusty-red-sw-6863)
- [Sherwin Williams Gypsy Red](https://plan-home.com/color/gypsy-red-sw-6865)
- [Benjamin Moore Hot Tamale](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-hot-tamale-csp-1155)
- [Sherwin Williams Show Stopper](https://plan-home.com/color/show-stopper-sw-7588)
- [Sherwin Williams Cherry Tomato](https://plan-home.com/color/cherry-tomato-sw-6864)
- [Sherwin Williams Real Red](https://plan-home.com/color/real-red-sw-6868)
- [Benjamin Moore Candy Cane Red](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-candy-cane-red-2079-10)
- [Benjamin Moore Ladybug Red](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-ladybug-red-1322)
- [Benjamin Moore Lyons Red](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-lyons-red-cc-68)
- [Benjamin Moore Flamenco](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-flamenco-csp-1195)
- [Sherwin Williams Tanager](https://plan-home.com/color/tanager-sw-6601)
- [Benjamin Moore Chili Pepper](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-chili-pepper-2004-20)
- [Benjamin Moore Poppy](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-poppy-1315)
- [Behr No More Drama](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-no-more-drama)
- [Sherwin Williams Poinsettia](https://plan-home.com/color/poinsettia-sw-6594)
- [Sherwin Williams Red Obsession](https://plan-home.com/color/red-obsession-sw-7590)
- [Benjamin Moore Currant Red](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-currant-red-1323)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Benjamin Moore Rosy Blush](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-rosy-blush-2086-30)
- [Benjamin Moore Rose Parade](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-rose-parade-2086-20)
- [Benjamin Moore Italiano Rose](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-italiano-rose-2087-30)
- [Benjamin Moore Berry Wine](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-berry-wine-2003-30)
- [Benjamin Moore Milano Red](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-milano-red-1313)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Benjamin Moore Flamenco](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-flamenco-csp-1195)
- [Benjamin Moore Candy Cane Red](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-candy-cane-red-2079-10)
- [Benjamin Moore Classic Burgundy](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-classic-burgundy-hc-182)
- [Benjamin Moore Cherry Burst](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-cherry-burst-csp-1200)

## Complementary colors
- [Benjamin Moore Gondola Ride](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-gondola-ride-602)
- [Benjamin Moore Spirit in the Sky](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-spirit-in-the-sky-676)
- [Benjamin Moore Majestic Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-majestic-blue-2051-40)
- [Benjamin Moore Intuition](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-intuition-csp-610)
- [Benjamin Moore Sweet Dreams](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-sweet-dreams-847)
- [Benjamin Moore Dollar Bill Green](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-dollar-bill-green-2050-20)
- [Benjamin Moore Thunderbird](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-thunderbird-675)

Official product page: https://www.benjaminmoore.com/en-us/paint-colors/color/2086-10

## 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.