Dragons Blood
Dragons Blood is a genuinely dark Red from Benjamin Moore. Our real-world data shows it is a primary choice when homeowners need to anchor a room without demanding the spotlight. Below, you'll find 6 examples of this shade in actual homes along with suggested color relationships.
Hex
#AB4830
LRV
13.39
Dragons Blood in Real Rooms
Dragons Blood has a low LRV of 13.39 — it absorbs light and reads as a genuinely dark, enveloping color. Grouped in the Red family, the photos below show it applied in a house, front door and bedroom.
2 House Photos
Dragons Blood on an exterior reads differently at different scales: approachable up close, commanding from the street. It works especially well on houses with good trim detail, where the contrast between wall and trim can do real visual work.
Benjamin Moore Navajo Red exterior paint
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Benjamin Moore Navajo Red door color
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3 Front Door Photos
Choosing Dragons Blood for your entry is an exercise in restraint and elegance. It suggests a home that is well-cared for and curated, setting a high bar for the interior design before the door is even opened.
Benjamin Moore Dragons Blood front door
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Benjamin Moore Dragons Blood front door color
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Benjamin Moore Dragons Blood front door color
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1 Bedroom Photo
To use Dragons Blood in a bedroom is to lean into the concept of "soft minimalism." It provides enough visual interest that you don't need a lot of wall decor; the color itself becomes the art. This allows for a clutter-free environment that is essential for mental clarity at the end of the day.
Benjamin Moore Dragons Blood bedroom color
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