Color spec
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
| Name | Hearth Red |
| SKU | 1295 |
| Hex | #89504E |
| RGB | 137, 80, 78 |
| HSL | 2°, 27%, 42% |
| LRV | 13 |
| Undertone | warm red tone |
| Family | Red |
About Benjamin Moore Hearth Red
With an LRV of 13, Hearth 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.
Hearth 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 by brand
17 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
Behr
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Clare
Annie Sloan
Kompozit
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
closest in the Benjamin Moore deckThe nearest shades to Hearth Red within Benjamin Moore'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 #89504E in HSL space. Pair Hearth 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.
Benjamin Moore Hearth Red Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Hearth 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 Benjamin Moore 1295 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Hearth Red
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Toile Red (SW 6), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.53). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 12 vs 13) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Hearth Red without repainting risk. See the full Toile Red swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Hearth Red
Behr's nearest match is New Roof (ECC-59-3), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.15). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 12 vs 13) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Hearth Red without repainting risk. See the full New Roof swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Hearth Red
At Valspar, the closest color to Hearth Red is Maroon Rover (V079-6) — very close at ΔE 2.32, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 12.1 vs 13) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Maroon Rover swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Hearth Red
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Fallingwater Red (PPG13-02), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.51). It runs slightly darker (LRV 11 vs 13) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Hearth Red without repainting risk. See the full Fallingwater Red swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Hearth Red
At Glidden, the closest color to Hearth Red is Tomahawk Red (90RR 11/257) — very close at ΔE 2.46, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 11 vs 13) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Tomahawk Red swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Hearth Red
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Strattford (304-6DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.53). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 12 vs 13) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Hearth Red without repainting risk. See the full Strattford swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Hearth Red
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Hearth Red is Passionate (HGSW 2032) — very close at ΔE 3.45, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 11 vs 13) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Passionate swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Hearth Red
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Saddlebag (DET448), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.51). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 12 vs 13) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Hearth Red without repainting risk. See the full Saddlebag swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Hearth Red
Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Hearth Red. The nearest is Home At Last (JG-30) at ΔE 4.61 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 13 vs 13). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Home At Last swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Hearth Red
Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Eating Room Red (NO. 43), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.84). It runs slightly darker (LRV 11 vs 13) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Hearth Red without repainting risk. See the full Eating Room Red swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Hearth Red
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Hearth Red is Casandra (0088) — very close at ΔE 2.71, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 11 vs 13) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Casandra swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Hearth Red
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Hearth Red is Starlet (0094) — very close at ΔE 2.37, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 13 vs 13) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Starlet swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Hearth Red
C2 Paint's nearest match is Paprika (C2-554), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.72). It runs slightly darker (LRV 11 vs 13) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Hearth Red without repainting risk. See the full Paprika swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Hearth Red
At Clare, the closest color to Hearth Red is Vintage (PNT100-DP-67) — very close at ΔE 3.25, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 10 vs 13) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Vintage swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Hearth Red
At Annie Sloan, the closest color to Hearth Red is Primer Red (PRIMER RED) — very close at ΔE 3.13, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 11 vs 13) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Primer Red swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Hearth Red
At Kompozit, the closest color to Hearth Red is Starlet (0094) — very close at ΔE 2.37, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 11 vs 13) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Starlet swatch →