What undertone does Dinner Party have?

Dinner Party has a warm undertone. This means it leans toward yellow or red, creating a cozy feeling.

What colors go with Benjamin Moore Dinner Party?

Dinner Party pairs well with lighter neutrals like white, cream, or pale gray. Use brass or gold hardware.

Is Dinner Party good for accent wall?

Yes, Dinner Party is an excellent choice for accent wall. With an LRV of 8, it adds depth and character.

What is the LRV of Benjamin Moore Dinner Party?

The LRV of Dinner Party is 8 on a scale of 0-100. Very dark — bold statement color, best on accent walls or trim.

Benjamin Moore Dinner Party (AF-300)

Standardred

HEX

#A44040

RGB

164, 64, 64

LRV

Code

AF-300

Overview

Benjamin Moore Dinner Party (AF-300) is a warm red paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 8. Very dark — bold statement color, best on accent walls or trim. This versatile shade works beautifully in accent wall and front door settings and pairs well with Traditional design styles.

Color Specifications

HEX code: #A44040 | RGB: 164, 64, 64
Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 8 — Very dark — bold statement color, best on accent walls or trim
Undertone: Warm — adds coziness and golden tones
Color family: Red
Best for: accent wall, front door, powder room, home office
Design styles: Traditional, Colonial, Bold Modern

Why Choose This Color

Dinner Party is a popular choice among Benjamin Moore colors for interior and exterior projects
With an LRV of 8, it absorbs light, creating a cozy and intimate atmosphere
The warm undertone makes it inviting and comfortable in north-facing rooms
Interior designers frequently recommend Dinner Party for Traditional and Colonial aesthetics

How to Use This Color

1Test Dinner Party with a sample pot or peel-and-stick swatch before committing
2Observe the sample at different times of day: morning, afternoon, and evening
3Consider the room's orientation: north-facing rooms make colors appear cooler, south-facing rooms warmer
4Pair with a lighter ceiling color to balance the depth
5For the best coverage, use Benjamin Moore's recommended primer and apply 2 coats