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Benjamin Moore Raspberry Truffle (2080-10)

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HEX

#8C2838

RGB

140, 40, 56

LRV

6

Code

2080-10

Overview

Benjamin Moore Raspberry Truffle (2080-10) is a red paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 6. Very dark — absorbs most light, best for bold accents. This versatile shade works beautifully in accent wall and dining room settings and pairs well with Gothic design styles.

Color Specifications

  • HEX code: #8C2838 | RGB: 140, 40, 56
  • Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 6 — Very dark — absorbs most light, best for bold accents
  • Undertone: Cool pink — adds a cooling effect to the space
  • Color family: Red
  • Best for: accent wall, dining room, home office, kitchen
  • Design styles: Gothic, Industrial, Art Deco

Why Choose This Color

  • Raspberry Truffle is a popular Benjamin Moore color for interior and exterior projects
  • With an LRV of 6, it creates dramatic depth and contrast
  • The cool pink undertone makes it ideal for spaces with warmer accent lighting
  • Interior designers frequently recommend Raspberry Truffle for Gothic and Industrial aesthetics

How to Use This Color

  1. 1Test Raspberry Truffle with a sample pot or peel-and-stick swatch before committing — colors look different under various lighting
  2. 2Observe the sample at different times of day: morning (cool light), afternoon (warm light), and evening (artificial light)
  3. 3Consider the room's orientation: north-facing rooms make colors appear cooler, south-facing rooms warmer
  4. 4Pair with a lighter trim color for contrast
  5. 5For the best coverage, use Benjamin Moore's recommended primer and apply 2 coats

Tags

benjamin-mooreredcool-pinklrv-6accent-walldining-roomhome-officekitchengothicindustrialart-deco

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Frequently Asked Questions

Benjamin Moore Raspberry Truffle (2080-10) is a red paint color with an LRV of 6. It's a popular choice, ideal for accent wall and dining room spaces.