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Benjamin Moore Redwood ES-20

Redwood

Benjamin Moore

ES-20

About Redwood by Benjamin Moore

Redwood ES-20 by Benjamin Moore is a dark warm shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 9% and hue near 7° 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: 8.9%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #82423a

RGB: 130, 66, 58

Hue

Saturation38%

Lightness37%

Similar Colors by Benjamin Moore

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

Is Redwood ES-20 a warm or cool color?
Redwood 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 Redwood?
Redwood sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 7°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Redwood?
Brightness is about 9%. Saturation is around 38%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 37%. Hue is close to 7°. The hex value is #82423a. The RGB value is 130, 66, 58.
Is Redwood better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Redwood has brightness around 9%. 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 Redwood?
You can match Redwood 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 Redwood work best in a home?
Redwood 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 Redwood compare to a pure white paint?
Redwood 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 Redwood 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 Redwood 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 Redwood. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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