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Benjamin Moore Parisian Red® CSP-1170

Parisian Red®

Benjamin Moore

CSP-1170

About Parisian Red® by Benjamin Moore

Parisian Red¬Æ CSP-1170 by Benjamin Moore is a dark warm shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 7% and hue near 4° 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: 7.1%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #773935

RGB: 119, 57, 53

Hue

Saturation38%

Lightness34%

Similar Colors by Benjamin Moore

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

Is Parisian Red® CSP-1170 a warm or cool color?
Parisian Red® 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 Parisian Red®?
Parisian Red¬Æ sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 4°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Parisian Red®?
Brightness is about 7%. Saturation is around 38%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 34%. Hue is close to 4°. The hex value is #773935. The RGB value is 119, 57, 53.
Is Parisian Red® better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Parisian Red® has brightness around 7%. 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 Parisian Red®?
You can match Parisian Red® 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 Parisian Red® work best in a home?
Parisian Red® 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 Parisian Red® compare to a pure white paint?
Parisian Red® 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 Parisian 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 Parisian 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 Parisian Red®. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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