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Benjamin Moore Chili Pepper 2004-20

Chili Pepper

Benjamin Moore

2004-20

About Chili Pepper by Benjamin Moore

Chili Pepper 2004-20 by Benjamin Moore is a dark warm shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 13% and hue near 0° for steady results across rooms. Bold pick for accents, dining rooms, or small cozy spaces. Pairs nicely with soft whites, creams, and gentle grays.

Brightness: 13.4%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #b14040

RGB: 177, 64, 64

Hue

Saturation47%

Lightness47%

Similar Colors by Benjamin Moore

These are close matches to Chili Pepper 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 Chili Pepper looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is Chili Pepper 2004-20 a warm or cool color?
Chili Pepper by Benjamin Moore is a warm deeper color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Chili Pepper?
Chili Pepper sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 0°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Chili Pepper?
Brightness is about 13%. Saturation is around 47%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 47%. Hue is close to 0°. The hex value is #b14040. The RGB value is 177, 64, 64.
Is Chili Pepper better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Chili Pepper has brightness around 13%. It is deeper, so it usually looks best in rooms with fair to strong daylight, where there is enough light to show the color.
Which colors go with Chili Pepper?
You can match Chili Pepper with simple whites for trim and ceiling, or with nearby neutrals from the same brand. The similar colors and complementary colors on this page are a good starting point for pairing.
Where does Chili Pepper work best in a home?
Chili Pepper works well as an accent on one or two walls, in cozy rooms, or in spaces with stronger daylight where a deeper color will not feel heavy.
How does Chili Pepper compare to a pure white paint?
Chili Pepper is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm undertone and deeper color feel more gentle on the eye, so it tends to look calmer and less stark on large walls.

Lighter Shades by Benjamin Moore

These lighter shades sit above Chili Pepper 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 Chili Pepper 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 Chili Pepper. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

These colors from other brands have a similar look to Chili Pepper. They are helpful if you switch between brands or match to a contractor’s paint line.