Bonfire (BM 2001-20)
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Bonfire (BM 2001-20) is a very deep, warm red from Benjamin Moore: LRV 17.3, so it reflects about 17 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Bonfire
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Bonfire 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 Bonfire, 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.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Stop | SW 6869 | 15 | 4.1 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Bullfighters Red | PPH-64 | 17.8 | 2.1 | very close |
| Valspar | Red Bliss | 1010-1 | 18 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Burnt Red | 1188-7 | 17 | 3.7 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore red colors nearest to Bonfire (LRV 17.3) by LRV.
Lighter than Bonfire
Darker than Bonfire
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 2001-20 |
| Hex | #D5393F |
| RGB | 213, 57, 63 |
| HSL | 358°, 65%, 53% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 17.3 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 48.8, 60.4, 33.6 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Red |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Bonfire (BM 2001-20), published as #D5393F
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Bonfire (BM 2001-20)?
- Bonfire has an LRV of 17.3. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Bonfire is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Bonfire in another brand?
- Bullfighters Red (Behr PPH-64) from Behr, at a deltaE of 2.1 (very close).
- Is Bonfire warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Bonfire as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 33.6; 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.