Color spec
| Brand | C2 Paint |
| Name | Vroom |
| SKU | C2-584 |
| Hex | #AF5A44 |
| RGB | 175, 90, 68 |
| HSL | 12°, 44%, 48% |
| LRV | 17 |
| Undertone | red / warm |
| Family | Orange |
About C2 Paint Vroom
With an LRV of 17, Vroom 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.
Vroom works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Earthy oranges and terracottas warm up dining rooms and entries.
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 orange from that brand.
Diamond Vogel
Dunn-Edwards
PPG / Glidden
Benjamin Moore
Behr
Sherwin-Williams
Dutch Boy
Valspar
Kompozit
Farrow & Ball
Magnolia Home
Clare
Backdrop
Similar C2 Paint colors
closest in the C2 Paint deckThe nearest shades to Vroom 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 #AF5A44 in HSL space. Pair Vroom 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 Vroom Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Vroom 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 C2-584 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Vroom
The closest Diamond Vogel equivalent of Vroom is Sun's Rage (1053). At ΔE 0.37 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 17). If Diamond Vogel is your counter, order Sun's Rage and you'll get the same color. See the full Sun's Rage swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Vroom
The closest Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Vroom is Iron Ore (DE5153). At ΔE 0.46 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 17). If Dunn-Edwards is your counter, order Iron Ore and you'll get the same color. See the full Iron Ore swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Vroom
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Glowing Firelight (PPG1191-7), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.05). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 17) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Vroom without repainting risk. See the full Glowing Firelight swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Vroom
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is China Red (CW-310), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.54). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 19 vs 17) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Vroom without repainting risk. See the full China Red swatch →
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Vroom
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Vroom is Jalapeño (SW 6629) — very close at ΔE 2.06, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 17) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Jalapeño swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Vroom
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Vroom is Sun-Baked (208-6DB) — very close at ΔE 2.23, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 18 vs 17) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sun-Baked swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Vroom
At Behr, the closest color to Vroom is Tibetan Orange (PPU2-14) — very close at ΔE 2.45, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 17) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Tibetan Orange swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Vroom
At Valspar, the closest color to Vroom is Caliente (M104) — very close at ΔE 2.73, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 17) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Caliente swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Vroom
At Kompozit, the closest color to Vroom is Pretty Parasol (1039) — very close at ΔE 3.31, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 17) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Pretty Parasol swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Vroom
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Vroom. The nearest is Harissa (NO. 9916) at ΔE 3.71 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 15 vs 17). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Harissa swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Vroom
Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Vroom. The nearest is On Bosque (JG-36) at ΔE 4.24 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 14 vs 17). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full On Bosque swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Vroom
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Vroom — the nearest deck color, Sriracha (PNT100-DP-29), is clearly different (ΔE 6.16). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint C2 Paint C2-584 instead. See the full Sriracha swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Vroom
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Vroom — the nearest deck color, Bahaus (BD-BH), is clearly different (ΔE 11.32). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint C2 Paint C2-584 instead. See the full Bahaus swatch →