New London Burgundy featured
Benjamin MooreHC-61

New London Burgundy

With a focus on genuinely dark tones, New London Burgundy (HC-61) is a standout Red in our database. It was selected for this featured gallery for its ability to anchor a room without demanding the spotlight. See it applied across 15 real world scenarios and find professional pairing data below.

Hex

#754B4E

LRV

9.82

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Light Reflectance Value
9.82
Dark
TemperatureWarm
Tone
GroundingMoodyRich
UseInterior & Exterior

New London Burgundy in Real Rooms

New London Burgundy has a low LRV of 9.82 — 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, bathroom, kitchen cabinets, home office and misc.

2 Living Room Photos

There is a specific "glow" that New London Burgundy takes on during the golden hour in a living room. As the sun sets, the pigments react with the low-angled light to create a hazy, ethereal atmosphere that feels incredibly high-end. It's a color that rewards those who use the room during the transition of the day.

New London Burgundy living room interior

Living room walls in New London Burgundy establish sophisticated, luxurious ambiance.

@north_mast_house

Benjamin Moore HC-61 living room color

Feature walls in New London Burgundy create an elegant, refined atmosphere.

@north_mast_house

2 Bathroom Photos

The psychology of New London Burgundy in a bathroom is all about the "slow down." It's a visual cue to breathe, relax, and take your time, turning a utilitarian room into a true retreat from the frantic pace of the rest of the world.

Benjamin Moore New London Burgundy bathroom color

Bathroom walls painted in New London Burgundy evoke spa-like sophistication.

@newbury.home

Benjamin Moore HC-61 bathroom paint

Bath surfaces in New London Burgundy deliver rich, luxurious atmosphere.

@4evercolonial

2 Kitchen Cabinets Photos

On kitchen cabinets, New London Burgundy adds a considered, intentional feel without demanding attention. It holds its own against both warm wood countertops and cool quartz, making it a flexible choice for the hardest-working room in the house.

Benjamin Moore HC-61 kitchen cabinets color

Kitchen cabinets in New London Burgundy make a bold, elegant statement.

@paintgreenusa

Benjamin Moore New London Burgundy kitchen cabinets

Cabinet doors painted in New London Burgundy add refined character.

@paintgreenusa

4 Home Office Photos

The psychology of home office color matters more than most people acknowledge. New London Burgundy is calm without being inert — it creates the kind of visual quiet that supports sustained focus. Lean into darker wood tones; avoid white furniture, which will compete for attention.

New London Burgundy home office interior

Home office walls in New London Burgundy inspire creativity and focus.

@owen_the_massachusite

New London Burgundy home office review

Office space painted in New London Burgundy establishes professional elegance.

@owen_the_massachusite

New London Burgundy home office paint

Study walls in New London Burgundy create a distinguished, productive retreat.

@owen_the_massachusite

Benjamin Moore New London Burgundy home office color

Home office walls in New London Burgundy provide a bold, focused work environment.

@elekatarzyna

5 Misc Photos

These photos show New London Burgundy in spaces that don't fit neatly into a single category: transitional spaces, accent applications, and rooms where the color becomes a fine detail rather than a broad backdrop.

New London Burgundy ceiling paint

Ceiling painted in New London Burgundy draws the eye upward dramatically.

@bobedredk

New London Burgundy ceiling color

Coffered ceiling painted in deep New London Burgundy creates dramatic architectural interest.

@bobedredk

Benjamin Moore New London Burgundy wall panelling color

Shiplap wall paneling in New London Burgundy adds classic charm and depth.

@pearl_on_earl

Benjamin Moore New London Burgundy wall panelling

Vertical wall paneling finished in New London Burgundy enhances traditional room character.

@pearl_on_earl

Benjamin Moore New London Burgundy wall paint

Walls painted New London Burgundy establish a rich, sophisticated backdrop for furnishings.

@fitzgeraldhouse1832

Coordinating Colors

Chantilly Lace
New London Burgundy
Chantilly Lace vs New London Burgundy
Chantilly Lace
New London Burgundy
Benjamin Moore
Chantilly Lace
OC-65 · LRV 90
Benjamin Moore
New London Burgundy
HC-61 · LRV 10

At LRV 90 vs 10, Chantilly Lace is decisively the brighter choice.

Annapolis Gray
New London Burgundy
Annapolis Gray vs New London Burgundy
Annapolis Gray
New London Burgundy
Benjamin Moore
Annapolis Gray
HC-176 · LRV 51
Benjamin Moore
New London Burgundy
HC-61 · LRV 10

Annapolis Gray reflects far more light (LRV 51 vs 10), opening up a space where New London Burgundy encloses it.

Alabaster
New London Burgundy
Alabaster vs New London Burgundy
Alabaster
New London Burgundy
Benjamin Moore
Alabaster
OC-129 · LRV 85
Benjamin Moore
New London Burgundy
HC-61 · LRV 10

At LRV 85 vs 10, Alabaster is decisively the brighter choice.

New London Burgundy
Seapearl
New London Burgundy vs Seapearl
New London Burgundy
Seapearl
Benjamin Moore
New London Burgundy
HC-61 · LRV 10
Benjamin Moore
Seapearl
OC-19 · LRV 76

At LRV 76 vs 10, Seapearl is decisively the brighter choice.

Similar Colors

Beaujolais
New London Burgundy
Beaujolais vs New London Burgundy
Beaujolais
New London Burgundy
Benjamin Moore
Beaujolais
1259 · LRV 11
Benjamin Moore
New London Burgundy
HC-61 · LRV 10

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 11 vs 10), so neither reads brighter in a room.

New London Burgundy
Sweet Rosy Brown
New London Burgundy vs Sweet Rosy Brown
New London Burgundy
Sweet Rosy Brown
Benjamin Moore
New London Burgundy
HC-61 · LRV 10
Benjamin Moore
Sweet Rosy Brown
1302 · LRV 11

With LRVs of 11 and 10, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

New London Burgundy
Plum Raisin
New London Burgundy vs Plum Raisin
New London Burgundy
Plum Raisin
Benjamin Moore
New London Burgundy
HC-61 · LRV 10
Benjamin Moore
Plum Raisin
2082-20 · LRV 10

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 10 vs 10), so neither reads brighter in a room.

New London Burgundy
Ruby Dusk
New London Burgundy vs Ruby Dusk
New London Burgundy
Ruby Dusk
Benjamin Moore
New London Burgundy
HC-61 · LRV 10
Benjamin Moore
Ruby Dusk
1267 · LRV 9

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 10 vs 9), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Complementary Colors

Jack Pine
New London Burgundy
Jack Pine vs New London Burgundy
Jack Pine
New London Burgundy
Benjamin Moore
Jack Pine
692 · LRV 16
Benjamin Moore
New London Burgundy
HC-61 · LRV 10

Jack Pine reads slightly lighter (LRV 16 vs 10), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Azores
New London Burgundy
Azores vs New London Burgundy
Azores
New London Burgundy
Benjamin Moore
Azores
AF-495 · LRV 34
Benjamin Moore
New London Burgundy
HC-61 · LRV 10

At LRV 34 vs 10, Azores is decisively the brighter choice.

Aegean Teal
New London Burgundy
Aegean Teal vs New London Burgundy
Aegean Teal
New London Burgundy
Benjamin Moore
Aegean Teal
2136-40 · LRV 25
Benjamin Moore
New London Burgundy
HC-61 · LRV 10

Aegean Teal reflects far more light (LRV 25 vs 10), opening up a space where New London Burgundy encloses it.

Blue Lace
New London Burgundy
Blue Lace vs New London Burgundy
Blue Lace
New London Burgundy
Benjamin Moore
Blue Lace
1625 · LRV 66
Benjamin Moore
New London Burgundy
HC-61 · LRV 10

At LRV 66 vs 10, Blue Lace is decisively the brighter choice.

Beneath the Clouds
New London Burgundy
Beneath the Clouds vs New London Burgundy
Beneath the Clouds
New London Burgundy
Benjamin Moore
Beneath the Clouds
2131-50 · LRV 42
Benjamin Moore
New London Burgundy
HC-61 · LRV 10

Beneath the Clouds reflects far more light (LRV 42 vs 10), opening up a space where New London Burgundy encloses it.

New London Burgundy
Providence Blue
New London Burgundy vs Providence Blue
New London Burgundy
Providence Blue
Benjamin Moore
New London Burgundy
HC-61 · LRV 10
Benjamin Moore
Providence Blue
1636 · LRV 19

A 9-point LRV gap (19 vs 10) makes Providence Blue the marginally brighter of the two.

Grenada Villa
New London Burgundy
Grenada Villa vs New London Burgundy
Grenada Villa
New London Burgundy
Benjamin Moore
Grenada Villa
690 · LRV 35
Benjamin Moore
New London Burgundy
HC-61 · LRV 10

At LRV 35 vs 10, Grenada Villa is decisively the brighter choice.

Lighter Colors

Deep Mauve
New London Burgundy
Deep Mauve vs New London Burgundy
Deep Mauve
New London Burgundy
Benjamin Moore
Deep Mauve
1265 · LRV 20
Benjamin Moore
New London Burgundy
HC-61 · LRV 10

Deep Mauve reads slightly lighter (LRV 20 vs 10), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Love Affair
New London Burgundy
Love Affair vs New London Burgundy
Love Affair
New London Burgundy
Benjamin Moore
Love Affair
1266 · LRV 14
Benjamin Moore
New London Burgundy
HC-61 · LRV 10

Love Affair reads slightly lighter (LRV 14 vs 10), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

New London Burgundy
Tawny Port
New London Burgundy vs Tawny Port
New London Burgundy
Tawny Port
Benjamin Moore
New London Burgundy
HC-61 · LRV 10
Benjamin Moore
Tawny Port
1281 · LRV 14

Tawny Port reads slightly lighter (LRV 14 vs 10), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Barrett Brick
New London Burgundy
Barrett Brick vs New London Burgundy
Barrett Brick
New London Burgundy
Benjamin Moore
Barrett Brick
CW-350 · LRV 13
Benjamin Moore
New London Burgundy
HC-61 · LRV 10

Barrett Brick reads slightly lighter (LRV 13 vs 10), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Darker Colors

New London Burgundy
Ruby Dusk
New London Burgundy vs Ruby Dusk
New London Burgundy
Ruby Dusk
Benjamin Moore
New London Burgundy
HC-61 · LRV 10
Benjamin Moore
Ruby Dusk
1267 · LRV 9

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 10 vs 9), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Caponata
New London Burgundy
Caponata vs New London Burgundy
Caponata
New London Burgundy
Benjamin Moore
Caponata
AF-650 · LRV 6
Benjamin Moore
New London Burgundy
HC-61 · LRV 10

A 3-point LRV gap (10 vs 6) makes New London Burgundy the marginally brighter of the two.

Color Codes

HEX#754B4E
RGB117, 75, 78
HSL356° 22% 38%
CMYK0 36 33 54
CIE LabL: 36.7 a: 18.3 b: 5.6
XYZX: 0.11 Y: 0.09 Z: 0.08