Color spec
| Brand | C2 Paint |
| Name | Bamboozled |
| SKU | C2-534 |
| Hex | #774341 |
| RGB | 119, 67, 65 |
| HSL | 2°, 29%, 36% |
| LRV | 8 |
| Undertone | warm red tone |
| Family | Red |
About C2 Paint Bamboozled
At LRV 8, Bamboozled is about as dark as paint gets — it reads near-black on a wall and reveals its character only in direct daylight or under warm bulbs. 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. In rooms with little natural light it can feel heavy, so reserve it for spaces you want to feel enveloping.
Bamboozled earns its keep as a statement: accent walls, a front door, cabinetry, a moody powder room, or exterior trim where you want sharp contrast. Reds bring energy and appetite, classic in dining rooms and front doors.
Closest matches by brand
16 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
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
Clare
Annie Sloan
Kompozit
Similar C2 Paint colors
closest in the C2 Paint deckThe nearest shades to Bamboozled within C2 Paint'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 #774341 in HSL space. Pair Bamboozled 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.
C2 Paint Bamboozled Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Bamboozled 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 C2 Paint C2-534 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Bamboozled
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Bamboozled is Red Barn (SW 7591) — very close at ΔE 2.88, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 9 vs 8) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Red Barn swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Bamboozled
The closest Behr equivalent of Bamboozled is Tile Red (PPF-01). At ΔE 0.88 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 8 vs 8). If Behr is your counter, order Tile Red and you'll get the same color. See the full Tile Red swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Bamboozled
The closest Benjamin Moore equivalent of Bamboozled is Barn Red (ES-22). At ΔE 0.97 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red undertone and runs noticeably darker (LRV 0 vs 8). If Benjamin Moore is your counter, order Barn Red and you'll get the same color. See the full Barn Red swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Bamboozled
At Valspar, the closest color to Bamboozled is Red Henna (1008-7A) — very close at ΔE 2.12, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 8.5 vs 8) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Red Henna swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Bamboozled
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Bordeaux (PPG1055-7), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.2). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 8 vs 8) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Bamboozled without repainting risk. See the full Bordeaux swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Bamboozled
Glidden's nearest match is Bordeaux (PPG1055-7), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.48). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 8 vs 8) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Bamboozled without repainting risk. See the full Bordeaux swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Bamboozled
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Bamboozled is Holiday Berry (303-7DB) — very close at ΔE 2.62, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 8 vs 8) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Holiday Berry swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Bamboozled
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Bamboozled is Red Barn (HGSW 7591) — very close at ΔE 2.88, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 9 vs 8) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Red Barn swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Bamboozled
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Rocky Mountain Red (DET442), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.8). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 8 vs 8) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Bamboozled without repainting risk. See the full Rocky Mountain Red swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Bamboozled
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Bamboozled. The nearest is Preference Red (NO. 297) at ΔE 4.24 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 8 vs 8). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Preference Red swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Bamboozled
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Red Clay Hill (H007), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.21). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 8 vs 8) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Bamboozled without repainting risk. See the full Red Clay Hill swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Bamboozled
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Berry Crush (0081), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.09). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 10 vs 8) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Bamboozled without repainting risk. See the full Berry Crush swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Bamboozled
Rodda's nearest match is Cayenne (CA218), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 9 vs 8) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Bamboozled without repainting risk. See the full Cayenne swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Bamboozled
At Clare, the closest color to Bamboozled is Vintage (PNT100-DP-67) — very close at ΔE 3.31, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 10 vs 8) 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 Bamboozled
Annie Sloan has no exact twin of Bamboozled. The nearest is Primer Red (PRIMER RED) at ΔE 4.4 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 11 vs 8). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Primer Red swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Bamboozled
Kompozit's nearest match is Berry Crush (0081), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.09). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 8 vs 8) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Bamboozled without repainting risk. See the full Berry Crush swatch →