Color spec
| Brand | Behr |
| Name | Stiletto Love |
| SKU | P160-7 |
| Hex | #B62032 |
| RGB | 182, 32, 50 |
| HSL | 353°, 70%, 42% |
| LRV | 11 |
| Undertone | warm red tone |
| Family | Red |
About Behr Stiletto Love
With an LRV of 11, Stiletto Love 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.
Stiletto Love 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
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Backdrop
Rust-Oleum
Kompozit
Similar Behr colors
closest in the Behr deckThe nearest shades to Stiletto Love 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 #B62032 in HSL space. Pair Stiletto Love 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 Stiletto Love Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Stiletto Love 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 P160-7 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Stiletto Love
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Positive Red (SW 6871), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.84). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 11) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Stiletto Love without repainting risk. See the full Positive Red swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Stiletto Love
The closest Benjamin Moore equivalent of Stiletto Love is Exotic Red (2086-10). At ΔE 0.87 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 12 vs 11). If Benjamin Moore is your counter, order Exotic Red and you'll get the same color. See the full Exotic Red swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Stiletto Love
At Valspar, the closest color to Stiletto Love is Classic Red (1009-2) — very close at ΔE 2.38, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 10.5 vs 11) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Classic Red swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Stiletto Love
PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Stiletto Love. The nearest is Red Gumball (PPG1187-7) at ΔE 3.73 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 12 vs 11). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Red Gumball swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Stiletto Love
At Glidden, the closest color to Stiletto Love is Crimson Red (31YR 10/591) — very close at ΔE 2.71, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 10 vs 11) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Crimson Red swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Stiletto Love
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Stiletto Love is Sugared Maple (104-7DB) — very close at ΔE 2.73, 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 Sugared Maple swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Stiletto Love
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Stiletto Love. The nearest is Show Stopper (HGSW 1052) at ΔE 3.57 — 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 Show Stopper swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Stiletto Love
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Stiletto Love is Red Contrast (DEA106) — very close at ΔE 2.73, 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 Red Contrast swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Stiletto Love
Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Stiletto Love. The nearest is Brave And Bold (JG-32) at ΔE 4.42 — 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 Brave And Bold swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Stiletto Love
Diamond Vogel has no exact twin of Stiletto Love. The nearest is Unmatched Beauty (1110) at ΔE 4.76 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 14 vs 11). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Unmatched Beauty swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Stiletto Love
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Unmatched Beauty (1110), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.58). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 13 vs 11) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Stiletto Love without repainting risk. See the full Unmatched Beauty swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Stiletto Love
At Backdrop, the closest color to Stiletto Love is Bahaus (BD-BH) — very close at ΔE 3.05, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 8 vs 11) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Bahaus swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Stiletto Love
Rust-Oleum has no exact twin of Stiletto Love. The nearest is Farmhouse Red (329211) at ΔE 4.57 — 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 Farmhouse Red swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Stiletto Love
Kompozit's nearest match is Unmatched Beauty (1110), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.58). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 11) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Stiletto Love without repainting risk. See the full Unmatched Beauty swatch →