Iron Ore Red
Iron Ore Red 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 2 examples of this shade in actual homes along with suggested color relationships.
Hex
#A95445
LRV
16.24
Iron Ore Red in Real Rooms
Iron Ore Red has a low LRV of 16.24 — it absorbs light and reads as a genuinely dark, enveloping color. It's neutral in temperature, making it adaptable across different lighting conditions and room orientations. Grouped in the Red family, the photos below show it applied in a living room.
2 Living Room Photos
Iron Ore Red works harder than it looks in a living room environment. Whether the space gets direct southern sun or stays north-facing and dim, the color finds its specific register — neither receding into the background nor demanding the spotlight. It acts as a sophisticated backdrop that makes every piece of furniture or art placed in front of it look immediately more considered and curated.
Hallway corridor transforms with warm Iron Ore Red for intimate passage.
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Wall surfaces wrap the hallway in cozy Iron Ore Red throughout.
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