Tricycle Red (BM 2000-20)

Tricycle Red BM 2000-20#D33A41, LRV 17.4
Living room with walls painted Benjamin Moore Tricycle Red 2000-20 (simulated)
Living room, walls in Tricycle Red

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Tricycle Red (BM 2000-20) is a very deep, warm red from Benjamin Moore: LRV 17.4, so it reflects about 17 percent of the light that hits it.

Colors that go with Tricycle Red

Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Tricycle Red by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper red, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Benjamin Moore did not choose these pairings.

Closest match in every other brand

Each brand's closest color to Tricycle Red, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.

BrandClosest colorCodeLRVdeltaEHow close
Sherwin-WilliamsStopSW 6869154.1noticeably different
BehrBullfighters RedPPH-6417.81.9very close
ValsparRed Bliss1010-1182.1very close
PPG PaintsBurnt Red1188-7173.2noticeably different

Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore

Color data

BrandBenjamin Moore
Color code2000-20
Hex#D33A41
RGB211, 58, 65
HSL357°, 63%, 53%
LRV (light reflectance value)17.4
Lab L*, a*, b*48.6, 59.5, 32.1
UndertoneWarm Yellow-Red
Temperaturewarm
Color familyRed

Same paint, two kinds of light

Tricycle Red (BM 2000-20), published as #D33A41

North light (cool, indirect)
#C43040
South light (warm, direct)
#E24440

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Common questions

What is the LRV of Tricycle Red (BM 2000-20)?
Tricycle Red has an LRV of 17.4. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Tricycle Red is a very deep color.
What is the closest match to Tricycle Red in another brand?
Bullfighters Red (Behr PPH-64) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.9 (very close).
Is Tricycle Red warm or cool?
Benjamin Moore lists Tricycle Red as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 32.1; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.

Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.

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