Color spec
| Brand | Behr |
| Name | Rocking Chair Red |
| SKU | PPF-40 |
| Hex | #90413D |
| RGB | 144, 65, 61 |
| HSL | 3°, 40%, 40% |
| LRV | 10 |
| Undertone | red / warm |
| Family | Red |
About Behr Rocking Chair Red
With an LRV of 10, Rocking Chair Red 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.
Rocking Chair Red 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 at every US brand
13 brands · top 5 each5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all red from that brand.
Dunn-Edwards
C2 Paint
Diamond Vogel
Benjamin Moore
Kompozit
PPG / Glidden
Sherwin-Williams
Valspar
Dutch Boy
Farrow & Ball
Magnolia Home
Backdrop
Clare
Similar Behr colors
closest in the Behr deckThe nearest shades to Rocking Chair Red 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 #90413D in HSL space. Pair Rocking Chair Red 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 Rocking Chair Red Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Rocking Chair Red 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 PPF-40 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Rocking Chair Red
The closest Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Rocking Chair Red is Deep Crimson (DEA152). At ΔE 0.45 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 10 vs 10). If Dunn-Edwards is your counter, order Deep Crimson and you'll get the same color. See the full Deep Crimson swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Rocking Chair Red
The closest C2 Paint equivalent of Rocking Chair Red is Mojo (C2-553). At ΔE 0.79 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 10 vs 10). If C2 Paint is your counter, order Mojo and you'll get the same color. See the full Mojo swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Rocking Chair Red
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Ruggero Red (H008), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.52). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 9 vs 10) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Rocking Chair Red without repainting risk. See the full Ruggero Red swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Rocking Chair Red
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Maple Leaf Red (2084-20), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.64). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 10) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Rocking Chair Red without repainting risk. See the full Maple Leaf Red swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Rocking Chair Red
At Kompozit, the closest color to Rocking Chair Red is Lover's Kiss (0067) — very close at ΔE 2.32, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 9 vs 10) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Lover's Kiss swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Rocking Chair Red
At Valspar, the closest color to Rocking Chair Red is Thai Chili (8002-8F) — very close at ΔE 2.54, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 10 vs 10) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Thai Chili swatch →
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Rocking Chair Red
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Rocking Chair Red is Flower Pot (SW 6334) — very close at ΔE 2.98, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 10 vs 10) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Flower Pot swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Rocking Chair Red
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Rocking Chair Red is Regaled Red (306-7DB) — very close at ΔE 3.01, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 9 vs 10) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Regaled Red swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Rocking Chair Red
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Rocking Chair Red is Incarnadine (NO. 248) — very close at ΔE 3.46, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 12 vs 10) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Incarnadine swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Rocking Chair Red
PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Rocking Chair Red. The nearest is Apple-A-Day (PPG1051-7) at ΔE 3.73 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 10 vs 10). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Apple-A-Day swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Rocking Chair Red
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Rocking Chair Red — the nearest deck color, Punk Rock (BD-PR), is clearly different (ΔE 5.43). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Behr PPF-40 instead. See the full Punk Rock swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Rocking Chair Red
Magnolia Home doesn't make a true equivalent of Rocking Chair Red — the nearest deck color, Create (JG-28), is clearly different (ΔE 5.44). For an exact match, any Magnolia Home retailer can custom-tint Behr PPF-40 instead. See the full Create swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Rocking Chair Red
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Rocking Chair Red — the nearest deck color, Vintage (PNT100-DP-67), is clearly different (ΔE 7.27). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Behr PPF-40 instead. See the full Vintage swatch →