Watermelon Red
2087-20 · Benjamin Moore
RedView Watermelon Red 2087-20 on the Benjamin Moore site ↗Hex
#C53D46
LRV
16
Family
Red
2087-20
Color profile
Light value
16 · Deep
Undertone
Warm warm, peach lean
Family
Red
“Softened with a hint of pink, this vibrant red exudes an effortless, relaxed sense of style.”— Benjamin Moore
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 16 Deep · absorbs more light than it reflects
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Watermelon RedThis colorWatermelon RedBenjamin Moore · 2087-20
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Tap any color to compareWatermelon Red vs Poppy
16LRV15
#C53D46Hex#BD3A42
RedFamilyRed
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Watermelon Red vs Strawberry Red
16LRV16
#C53D46Hex#C33D3D
RedFamilyRed
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Watermelon Red vs Holly Berry
16LRV17
#C53D46Hex#C24C4D
RedFamilyRed
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Watermelon Red vs Santa's Suit
16LRV16
#C53D46Hex#BC4550
RedFamilyRed
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareWatermelon Red vs Whipped Strawberry
16LRV16
#C53D46Hex#C8404C
RedFamilyRed
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Whipped Strawberry is very close match · cooler compared with Watermelon Red.
Watermelon Red vs Calypso Berry
16LRV15
#C53D46Hex#C53A4B
RedFamilyRed
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Calypso Berry is very close match · 1 points darker · cooler compared with Watermelon Red.
Watermelon Red vs Whip Lash
16LRV17
#C53D46Hex#C74547
RedFamilyRed
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Whip Lash is very close match · leans greener compared with Watermelon Red.
Watermelon Red vs Poinsettia
16LRV15
#C53D46Hex#C14141
RedFamilyRed
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Poinsettia is very close match · 1 points darker · leans greener compared with Watermelon Red.
Watermelon Red vs Burnt Red
16LRV17
#C53D46Hex#C6494C
RedFamilyRed
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Burnt Red is very close match · leans greener compared with Watermelon Red.
Watermelon Red vs Romesco No.CB4
16LRV16
#C53D46Hex#BA4845
RedFamilyRed
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Romesco No.CB4 is close match · leans greener compared with Watermelon Red.
Watermelon Red vs Stop
16LRV15
#C53D46Hex#C33A36
RedFamilyRed
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Stop is close match · 1 points darker · warmer compared with Watermelon Red.
Watermelon Red vs Real Red
16LRV13
#C53D46Hex#BF2D32
RedFamilyRed
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Real Red is close match · 3 points darker · warmer compared with Watermelon Red.
Watermelon Red vs Oh So Red
16LRV14
#C53D46Hex#BF3934
RedFamilyRed
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Oh So Red is close match · 2 points darker · warmer compared with Watermelon Red.
Palettes with Watermelon Red
Watermelon Red, answered
What is the LRV of Watermelon Red?
Watermelon Red (2087-20) by Benjamin Moore has a Light Reflectance Value of 16, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the dark range.
Is Watermelon Red a warm or cool color?
Watermelon Red has a warm undertone (warm, peach lean).
What is the closest match to Watermelon Red from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Watermelon Red is Whipped Strawberry (1006-1A) by Valspar, very close match · cooler.
Benjamin Moore · 2087-20
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