Candy Cane Red
2079-10 by Benjamin Moore
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Candy Cane Red is a gentle, medium pink with warm yellow-red undertones. This warm shade has an LRV of 11.38 and absorbs most light, making it ideal for creating intimate, cozy atmospheres or as an accent.
Candy Cane Red (2079-10) by Benjamin Moore is a warm pink with warm yellow-red undertones. Its hex code is #AA253C and it has an LRV of 11.38, making it a dark color. It is recommended for interior use.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hex code for Candy Cane Red 2079-10?
The hex code for Benjamin Moore Candy Cane Red (2079-10) is #AA253C.
What is the LRV of Candy Cane Red?
Candy Cane Red (2079-10) has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of 11.38, which is classified as dark. LRV ranges from 0 (pure black) to 100 (pure white).
Is Candy Cane Red warm or cool?
Candy Cane Red (2079-10) is a warm color with warm yellow-red undertones.
What colors coordinate with Candy Cane Red?
Candy Cane Red (2079-10) pairs well with warm whites and soft neutrals for trim, complementary neutrals, and other Benjamin Moore colors within the same pink family. See the similar colors and cross-brand matches above for specific pairings, and use the palette generator for full coordinating schemes.
What is the RGB value of Candy Cane Red?
The RGB value of Benjamin Moore Candy Cane Red (2079-10) is R:170, G:37, B:60. The hex code is #AA253C.
Can Candy Cane Red be used on exteriors?
Candy Cane Red (2079-10) is recommended for interior use only.