Color spec
| Brand | Behr |
| Name | Cranberry Zing |
| SKU | HDC-FL14-4 |
| Hex | #934744 |
| RGB | 147, 71, 68 |
| HSL | 2°, 37%, 42% |
| LRV | 11 |
| Undertone | warm red tone |
| Family | Red |
About Behr Cranberry Zing
With an LRV of 11, Cranberry Zing is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. Its red undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
Cranberry Zing works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Reds bring energy and appetite, classic in dining rooms and front doors.
Closest matches by brand
14 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all red from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Kompozit
Similar Behr colors
closest in the Behr deckThe nearest shades to Cranberry Zing within Behr's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #934744 in HSL space. Pair Cranberry Zing with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Behr Cranberry Zing Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Cranberry Zing from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Behr HDC-FL14-4 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Cranberry Zing
Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Cranberry Zing. The nearest is Flower Pot (SW 6334) at ΔE 3.8 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 10 vs 11). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Flower Pot swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Cranberry Zing
The closest Benjamin Moore equivalent of Cranberry Zing is Cinnabar (CSP-1165). At ΔE 0.82 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 13 vs 11). If Benjamin Moore is your counter, order Cinnabar and you'll get the same color. See the full Cinnabar swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Cranberry Zing
At Valspar, the closest color to Cranberry Zing is Muted Red (1008-5A) — very close at ΔE 3, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 11) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Muted Red swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Cranberry Zing
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Candy Apple (PPG13-10), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.86). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 11) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Cranberry Zing without repainting risk. See the full Candy Apple swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Cranberry Zing
Glidden's nearest match is Candy Apple (PPG13-10), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.52). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 11) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Cranberry Zing without repainting risk. See the full Candy Apple swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Cranberry Zing
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Fireside Chat (DESS05), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.13). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 11) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Cranberry Zing without repainting risk. See the full Fireside Chat swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Cranberry Zing
Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Cranberry Zing. The nearest is Home At Last (JG-30) at ΔE 3.67 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 13 vs 11). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Home At Last swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Cranberry Zing
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Cranberry Zing. The nearest is Radicchio (NO. 96) at ΔE 4.68 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 11). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Radicchio swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Cranberry Zing
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Lover's Kiss (0067), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.86). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 11) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Cranberry Zing without repainting risk. See the full Lover's Kiss swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Cranberry Zing
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Cranberry Zing is Stagecoach (H0009) — very close at ΔE 2.25, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 12 vs 11) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Stagecoach swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Cranberry Zing
At Rodda, the closest color to Cranberry Zing is Picante (CA227) — very close at ΔE 3.38, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 11) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Picante swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Cranberry Zing
C2 Paint's nearest match is Mojo (C2-553), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.25). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 10 vs 11) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Cranberry Zing without repainting risk. See the full Mojo swatch →