# Benjamin Moore Mayflower Red

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-mayflower-red-hc-49](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-mayflower-red-hc-49)

Benjamin Moore Mayflower Red HC-49 is a muted, mid-depth red with a noticeable earthy brown cast. Its softened clay-like quality keeps it from reading as bright or primary, giving walls a grounded, substantial presence. In warm daylight, the color can show more of its russet warmth, while lower or cooler light brings forward its deeper brown-red side. Use it on a dining room wall, a front door, built-in cabinetry, or exterior shutters where a concentrated dose of color feels appropriate. Pair Mayflower Red with creamy off-whites, warm taupes, aged brass, natural oak, and charcoal accents for contrast.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Benjamin Moore
- **Color name:** Mayflower Red
- **Color code:** HC-49
- **HEX:** #9E624D
- **RGB:** 158, 98, 77
- **LRV:** 17.37%
- **Brightness:** Dark
- **Color families:** Red
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** red

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 16° Saturation: 51.27% Value: 61.96%
- **HSL:** hsl(16, 34, 46)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 37.97 Yellow: 51.27 Key: 38.04
- **YIQ:** Y: 113.546 I: 42.502 Q: 6.157
- **XYZ:** X: 19.809 Y: 16.542 Z: 9.169
- **CIE Lab:** L:47.678 a:21.972 b:22.126
- **CIE Luv:** L:47.678 u:43.603 v:22.049
- **Decimal:** 10379853
- **Hunter Lab:** 40.672, 15.761, 15.104

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Benjamin Moore Salmon Stream](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-salmon-stream-2173-30)
- [Benjamin Moore Ten Gallon Hat](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-ten-gallon-hat-1210)
- [Benjamin Moore Giant Sequoia](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-giant-sequoia-2094-30)
- [Behr Nouveau Copper](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-nouveau-copper)
- [Behr Perfect Penny](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-perfect-penny)
- [Sherwin Williams Roycroft Adobe](https://plan-home.com/color/roycroft-adobe-sw-0040)
- [Benjamin Moore Copper Kettle](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-copper-kettle-1218)
- [Behr Sun Baked Earth](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-sun-baked-earth)
- [Behr Red Potato](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-red-potato)
- [Benjamin Moore Georgian Brick](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-georgian-brick-hc-50)
- [Sherwin Williams Red Cent](https://plan-home.com/color/red-cent-sw-6341)
- [Benjamin Moore Sedona Clay](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-sedona-clay-2174-30)
- [Sherwin Williams Rookwood Terra Cotta](https://plan-home.com/color/rookwood-terra-cotta-sw-2803)
- [Benjamin Moore Pumice Stone](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-pumice-stone-1197)
- [Behr Colorful Leaves](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-colorful-leaves)
- [Benjamin Moore Amaretto](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-amaretto-csp-325)
- [Behr Cajun Red](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-cajun-red)
- [Benjamin Moore Terra Mauve](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-terra-mauve-105)
- [Behr Artisan](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-artisan)
- [Sherwin Williams Cavern Clay](https://plan-home.com/color/cavern-clay-sw-7701)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Benjamin Moore Toasted Pecan](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-toasted-pecan-1209)
- [Benjamin Moore Ten Gallon Hat](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-ten-gallon-hat-1210)
- [Benjamin Moore Roman Shade](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-roman-shade-1228)
- [Benjamin Moore Santa Rosa](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-santa-rosa-1189)
- [Benjamin Moore Lenape Trail](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-lenape-trail-1222)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Benjamin Moore Pumice Stone](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-pumice-stone-1197)
- [Benjamin Moore Giant Sequoia](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-giant-sequoia-2094-30)
- [Benjamin Moore Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-brown-2099-10)
- [Benjamin Moore Mocha Madness](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-mocha-madness-2100-10)
- [Benjamin Moore Suede Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-suede-brown-2101-10)

## 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/HC-49

## 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.
