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Hearth Red 1295
On-screen approximation from the published RGB value. Order a physical sample before you decide.
Undertone: Saturated red (a color, not a neutral)
In CIELAB, Hearth Red sits at L* 40.6, a* 23.6, b* 11.5. Its hue angle is 26° and its chroma is 26.3, so it reads as an outright red rather than a neutral. It classifies as warm. Among Benjamin Moore colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 59%.
LRV 12.6: very dark
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 12.6, Hearth Red is lighter than 11% of Benjamin Moore colors. Near-black depth. Use on doors, trim, cabinetry, exteriors or moody rooms with strong artificial lighting.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Hearth Red
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toile Red | SW 0006 | 1.53 | Very close | |
| Cordial | SW 6306 | 3.45 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Rembrandt Ruby | SW 0033 | 3.96 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Hearth Red
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color. Behr does not publish LRV, so Behr values here are estimates.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Roof | ECC-59-3 | 1.15 | Very close | |
| Moroccan Ruby | S140-6 | 1.68 | Very close | |
| Pompeian Red | PPU1-08 | 1.94 | Very close |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. George Red | CW-245 | 1.96 | Very close | |
| Tawny Port | 1281 | 2.29 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Warm Earth | 1274 | 2.43 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Onondaga Clay | 1204 | 2.52 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Burnt Russet | 042 | 2.85 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Garrison Red | HC-66 | 2.98 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Love Affair 1266 · lighter, LRV 13.8
- Tawny Port 1281 · lighter, LRV 13.5
- Garrison Red HC-66 · lighter, LRV 14.3
- Hot Apple Spice 2005-20 · darker, LRV 10.1
- Sweet Rosy Brown 1302 · darker, LRV 10.8
- Laurentian Red CC-152 · darker, LRV 10.8
Colors that go with Hearth Red
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Venezuelan Sea 2054-30 · complementary (180°)
- Bottle of Bordeaux 1357 · analogous (−30°)
- Marsh Brown 2164-20 · analogous (+30°)
- Balsam 567 · triadic (120°)
- Old Glory 811 · triadic (240°)
Hearth Red vs popular colors
- Boston Brick (Benjamin Moore 2092-30, ΔE 4.3) is about as light, more yellow/warm, more saturated.
- Redwood (Benjamin Moore ES-20, ΔE 5.4) is darker (LRV 8.9 vs 12.6), more yellow/warm, more red/pink, more saturated.
- New London Burgundy (Benjamin Moore HC-61, ΔE 5.6) is darker (LRV 9.8 vs 12.6), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.