Arroyo Red (BM 2085-10)

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Arroyo Red (BM 2085-10) is a very deep, warm red from Benjamin Moore: LRV 7.4, so it reflects about 7 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Arroyo Red
Three Benjamin Moore colors picked for Arroyo Red by this site's color math: a trim white, 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 Arroyo 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.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Crabby Apple | SW 7592 | 7 | 2.0 | very close |
| Behr | Florence Red | BXC-76 | 7.6 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Posh Red | 1011-4 | 7 | 3.4 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Burgundy Wine | 1053-7 | 7 | 4.1 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore red colors nearest to Arroyo Red (LRV 7.4) by LRV.
Lighter than Arroyo Red
Darker than Arroyo Red
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 2085-10 |
| Hex | #6E3731 |
| RGB | 110, 55, 49 |
| HSL | 6°, 38%, 31% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 7.4 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 30.1, 23.7, 14.8 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Red |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Arroyo Red (BM 2085-10), published as #6E3731
#612F30
#7C3F30
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Arroyo Red (BM 2085-10)?
- Arroyo Red has an LRV of 7.4. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Arroyo Red is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Arroyo Red in another brand?
- Crabby Apple (SW 7592) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 2.0 (very close).
- Is Arroyo Red warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Arroyo Red as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 14.8; 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.