Benjamin Moore Mayflower Red HC-49
| Official color page: | Mayflower Red HC-49 |
| Color code: | HC-49 |
| Color name: | Mayflower Red |
| Brand: | Benjamin Moore |
What color is Benjamin Moore Mayflower Red?
Transform your space with the timeless elegance of Benjamin Moore HC-49 Mayflower Red. This rich and sophisticated hue infuses any room with warmth and character, creating a statement feature wall or adding a touch of glamour to a chic interior. Pair Mayflower Red with soft neutrals like Benjamin Moore CC-40 Cloud White for a classic and polished look, or contrast it with deep shades such as Benjamin Moore HC-173 Edgecomb Gray for a striking modern aesthetic. Whether you're looking to create a cozy and inviting atmosphere or make a bold design statement, Mayflower Red is the perfect choice to elevate your space.
Mayflower Red for exterior
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Looking for a fresh new look for your house exterior or starting from skretch? We’ve collected pictures of real-life homes that have been painted with this warm hue. Find inspiration for your house’s exterior, front doors, gates, shutters, frames or windows.
What are Benjamin Moore Mayflower Red undertones?
Red is Benjamin Moore Mayflower Red undertone color, as you can clearly see on the color field below. To determine this undertone we’ve removed all the tints, tones, shades and get HUE (pure color). Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate
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HEX value
HEX value:
#9E624D
RGB code:
158, 98, 77
Is Benjamin Moore Mayflower Red HC-49 cool or warm?
warm colors
cool colors
With a hue of 16° this Red refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
HC-49 Mayflower Red HSL code: 16, 34%, 46%
Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is a percentage value. 0% is a shade of grey, and 100% is the full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.
- Warm Red will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
- Warm Red undertones tend to make you feel happy, energized and playful
- Warm paint colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
- Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Mayflower Red:
Monochromatic color scheme
This scheme consists of different shades, tints, and tones of a single color. It's the perfect hue combination, but with no accent decor it's pretty boring.
Lighter shades
Benjamin Moore HC-49 Mayflower Red
Darker shades
Complementary color scheme
This color scheme is a combination of two colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect.
Color comparison
Mayflower Red HC-49 vs Brickyard Red CW-325
What is the difference between these two paint colors. Let’s compare to see which might be right for you.
LRV: 17.37%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 15.46%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: warm
Mayflower Red HC-49 vs Sedona Clay 2174-30
Choosing between these two awesome hues? We'll break down the differences to help you find the perfect shade for your space.
LRV: 17.37%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 18.08%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: warm