Red Oxide
Often used for its genuinely dark qualities, Red Oxide remains a staple for Benjamin Moore designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to anchor a room without demanding the spotlight. Use our expert data below to help you visualize this color in your home.
Hex
#964333
LRV
11.38
Coordinating Colors
At LRV 54 vs 11, Gray Mirage is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 42 vs 11, Greenbrier Beige is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 90 vs 11, Simply White is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 12 vs 11), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 12 and 11, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 11 vs 11), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Complementary Colors
Aegean Teal reflects far more light (LRV 25 vs 11), opening up a space where Red Oxide encloses it.
A 8-point LRV gap (19 vs 11) makes Providence Blue the marginally brighter of the two.
Van Courtland Blue reflects far more light (LRV 31 vs 11), opening up a space where Red Oxide encloses it.
With LRVs of 14 and 11, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
A 5-point LRV gap (17 vs 11) makes Blue Spruce the marginally brighter of the two.
Lighter Colors
With LRVs of 11 and 11, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Carter Red reflects far more light (LRV 24 vs 11), opening up a space where Red Oxide encloses it.
A 5-point LRV gap (17 vs 11) makes Egyptian Clay the marginally brighter of the two.
A 5-point LRV gap (16 vs 11) makes Rosy Apple the marginally brighter of the two.
Darker Colors
With LRVs of 11 and 11, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
A 4-point LRV gap (11 vs 8) makes Red Oxide the marginally brighter of the two.
With LRVs of 11 and 10, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.