About Candy Cane Red by Benjamin Moore
Brightness: 10.2%
Tone: Warm
HEX: #aa253c
RGB: 170, 37, 60
Hue350°
Saturation64%
Lightness41%
Similar Colors by Benjamin Moore
These are close matches to Candy Cane Red from the same brand. They keep a similar look and work well in the same type of rooms.
Frequently asked questions
Quick answers about how Candy Cane Red looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.
Is Candy Cane Red 2079-10 a warm or cool color?
What type of color is Candy Cane Red?
What are the color stats for Candy Cane Red?
Is Candy Cane Red better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
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Lighter Shades by Benjamin Moore
These lighter shades sit above Candy Cane Red in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.
Darker Shades by Benjamin Moore
These colors drop a bit below Candy Cane Red in brightness. They can add depth without leaving the same style.
Complementary Colors by Benjamin Moore
These colors sit on the opposite side of the color wheel from Candy Cane Red. They add contrast without clashing.
Alternate Colors by other brands
These colors from other brands have a similar look to Candy Cane Red. They are helpful if you switch between brands or match to a contractor’s paint line.