
Red Maple
Often used for its genuinely dark qualities, Red Maple remains a staple for Jotun designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to anchor a room without demanding the spotlight. We've gathered 15 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.
Hex
#795956
LRV
12.44
Red Maple in Real Rooms
Red Maple has a low LRV of 12.44 — it absorbs light and reads as a genuinely dark, enveloping color.
2 Living Room Photos
Few colors transition as gracefully from day to evening as Red Maple. In natural light, it reads clean, grounded, and modern; by candlelight or lamp, it deepens into something much more soulful. For a living room that needs to function as a bright morning coffee spot and a moody evening lounge, that tonal range is an invaluable asset.

Jotun Red Maple living room color review
@maikenokland

Jotun Red Maple living room color
@anitadi
1 Bedroom Photo
In the context of a primary suite, Red Maple suggests a boutique-hotel level of refinement. It creates a seamless flow between the sleeping area and the dressing room, providing a steadying influence that makes the morning routine feel more organized and serene.

Jotun Red Maple bedroom paint
@anetterosand
2 Bathroom Photos
In a powder room, Red Maple can be used floor-to-ceiling to create a dramatic, high-impact experience for guests. Because these rooms are small and transitional, they can handle the full intensity of the color's personality without feeling overwhelming.

Jotun Red Maple bathroom interior
@idasjuu

Jotun Red Maple bathroom paint
@idasjuu
2 Dining Room Photos
For an "all-day" dining room, Red Maple is surprisingly adaptable. In the morning, it feels crisp and clean for breakfast; as the sun moves, it transitions into a moodier, more reflective space that is perfect for long, lingering dinners.

Jotun Red Maple dining room color
@kines_interiorglimt

Jotun Red Maple dining room interior
@kines_interiorglimt
3 Home Office Photos
For those who spend their day on camera, Red Maple is a highly flattering background color. It doesn't wash out skin tones or create weird reflections, providing a professional and "expensive" look for virtual meetings and presentations.

Jotun Red Maple home office paint review
@villanordheim

Jotun Red Maple home office color review
@villanordheim

Jotun Red Maple home office color
@villanordheim
5 Misc Photos
In walk-in closets or pantries, Red Maple provides a dark, sophisticated backdrop that makes your belongings look organized and curated. It turns a storage space into a boutique-like experience every time you open the door.

Jotun Red Maple accent wall color
@villanordheim

Jotun Red Maple wardrobe paint color
@radhus_nummer_hundra

Jotun Red Maple wardrobe paint review
@radhus_nummer_hundra

Jotun Red Maple wardrobe paint
@radhus_nummer_hundra

Jotun Red Maple painted furniture color
@radhus_nummer_hundra