Morocco Red

With an LRV of about 11, Morocco Red absorbs most of the light that reaches it. It makes a wall recede and a room feel smaller, and it needs good light to show its color. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Morocco Red in other brands

• Just Terracotta Plascon R7-C1-1 Red Very close ΔE 0.7
• Rooster Comb Kelly-Moore KMA44-5 Red Very close ΔE 1.4
• Cedar Chest PPG 1065-7 Red Very close ΔE 1.7
• Cedar Chest Glidden PPG1065-7 Red Very close ΔE 1.7
• Red Kobra 16 Red Very close ΔE 1.7
• Flower Pot Sherwin-Williams 6334 Red Very close ΔE 1.7

Lighter and darker in Behr

• Volcanic Behr ECC-62-3 Red
• Red Pepper Behr PPU2-02 Red

How it looks with color blindness

• Deuteranopia Reads as olive
• Protanopia Reads as olive
• Tritanopia Reads as red
• Achromatopsia Reads as gray

Under different light

• Warm bulb, 2700 K Close to listed
• Neutral, 4000 K Close to listed
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Morocco Red warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 22.3 and a value of 33.2 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Plascon color to Morocco Red?

Just Terracotta (R7-C1-1), at ΔE 0.7. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Morocco Red?

≈ 11. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.