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Benjamin Moore Red River Clay 2091-40

Red River Clay

Benjamin Moore

2091-40

About Red River Clay by Benjamin Moore

Brightness: 21.9%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #b36f67

RGB: 179, 111, 103

Hue

Saturation33%

Lightness55%

Similar Colors by Benjamin Moore

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

Is Red River Clay 2091-40 a warm or cool color?
Red River Clay 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 Red River Clay?
Red River Clay sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 6°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Red River Clay?
Brightness is about 22%. Saturation is around 33%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 55%. Hue is close to 6°. The hex value is #b36f67. The RGB value is 179, 111, 103.
Is Red River Clay better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Red River Clay has brightness around 22%. 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 Red River Clay?
You can match Red River Clay 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 Red River Clay work best in a home?
Red River Clay 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 Red River Clay compare to a pure white paint?
Red River Clay 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 Red River Clay 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 Red River Clay 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 Red River Clay. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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