Mars Red
2172-20 by Benjamin Moore
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Mars Red is a cozy, medium brown with warm yellow-red undertones. This warm shade has an LRV of 11.36 and absorbs most light, making it ideal for creating intimate, cozy atmospheres or as an accent.
Mars Red (2172-20) by Benjamin Moore is a warm brown with warm yellow-red undertones. Its hex code is #924737 and it has an LRV of 11.36, making it a dark color. It is suitable for both interior and exterior use.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hex code for Mars Red 2172-20?
The hex code for Benjamin Moore Mars Red (2172-20) is #924737.
What is the LRV of Mars Red?
Mars Red (2172-20) has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of 11.36, which is classified as dark. LRV ranges from 0 (pure black) to 100 (pure white).
Is Mars Red warm or cool?
Mars Red (2172-20) is a warm color with warm yellow-red undertones.
What colors coordinate with Mars Red?
Mars Red (2172-20) pairs well with warm whites and soft neutrals for trim, complementary neutrals, and other Benjamin Moore colors within the same brown 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 Mars Red?
The RGB value of Benjamin Moore Mars Red (2172-20) is R:146, G:71, B:55. The hex code is #924737.
Can Mars Red be used on exteriors?
Yes, Mars Red (2172-20) is rated for both interior and exterior use.