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Benjamin Moore Caliente (AF-290A)

Best Sellerred

HEX

#B04038

RGB

176, 64, 56

LRV

9

Code

AF-290A

Overview

Benjamin Moore Caliente (AF-290A) is a best-selling red paint color with LRV 9. Very dark — bold statement. Ideal for accent wall and dining room.

Color Specifications

  • HEX: #B04038 | RGB: 176, 64, 56
  • LRV: 9 — Very dark — bold statement
  • Undertone: Warm red
  • Family: Red
  • Best for: accent wall, dining room, home office
  • Styles: Gothic, Industrial, Art Deco

Why Choose This Color

  • Caliente is a top-rated Benjamin Moore color
  • LRV 9 creates atmosphere
  • Warm red undertone adds character
  • Great for Gothic interiors

How to Use This Color

  1. 1Sample before committing
  2. 2Test in AM, PM, and evening light
  3. 3North rooms = cooler, south = warmer
  4. 4Light trim for contrast
  5. 52 coats with primer for best results

Tags

benjamin-mooreredwarm-redlrv-9accent-walldining-roomhome-office

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Frequently Asked Questions

A best-selling red color (AF-290A) with LRV 9. Very dark — bold statement.