Color spec
| Brand | Diamond Vogel |
| Name | Romeo O Romeo |
| SKU | 1145 |
| Hex | #A63B49 |
| RGB | 166, 59, 73 |
| HSL | 352°, 48%, 44% |
| LRV | 12 |
| Undertone | warm red tone |
| Family | Red |
About Diamond Vogel Romeo O Romeo
With an LRV of 12, Romeo O Romeo 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.
Romeo O Romeo 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
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Hirshfield's
C2 Paint
Annie Sloan
Kompozit
Similar Diamond Vogel colors
closest in the Diamond Vogel deckThe nearest shades to Romeo O Romeo within Diamond Vogel'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 #A63B49 in HSL space. Pair Romeo O Romeo 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.
Diamond Vogel Romeo O Romeo Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Romeo O Romeo 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 Diamond Vogel 1145 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Romeo O Romeo
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Romeo O Romeo is Valentine (SW 6587) — very close at ΔE 2.03, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 12 vs 12) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Valentine swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Romeo O Romeo
At Behr, the closest color to Romeo O Romeo is Geranium (UL100-7) — very close at ΔE 2.34, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 12) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Geranium swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Romeo O Romeo
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Umbria Red (1316), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.67). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 12 vs 12) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Romeo O Romeo without repainting risk. See the full Umbria Red swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Romeo O Romeo
At Valspar, the closest color to Romeo O Romeo is Fire-Breathing Dragon (8001-6G) — very close at ΔE 2.05, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 12) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Fire-Breathing Dragon swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Romeo O Romeo
The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of Romeo O Romeo is Red Licorice (PPG1186-7). At ΔE 0.81 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 12 vs 12). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Red Licorice and you'll get the same color. See the full Red Licorice swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Romeo O Romeo
Glidden's nearest match is Red Rose Bouquet (98RR 12/480), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.43). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 12 vs 12) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Romeo O Romeo without repainting risk. See the full Red Rose Bouquet swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Romeo O Romeo
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Rumba Red (103-7DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.86). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 12) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Romeo O Romeo without repainting risk. See the full Rumba Red swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Romeo O Romeo
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Floriography (DET410), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.41). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 12 vs 12) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Romeo O Romeo without repainting risk. See the full Floriography swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Romeo O Romeo
Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Rectory Red (NO. 217), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.66). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 12 vs 12) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Romeo O Romeo without repainting risk. See the full Rectory Red swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Romeo O Romeo
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Moonrose (1103), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.36). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 14 vs 12) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Romeo O Romeo without repainting risk. See the full Moonrose swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Romeo O Romeo
C2 Paint has no exact twin of Romeo O Romeo. The nearest is Canadian Flag (C2-521) at ΔE 4.29 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 12 vs 12). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Canadian Flag swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Romeo O Romeo
At Annie Sloan, the closest color to Romeo O Romeo is Emperors Silk (EMPERORS SILK) — very close at ΔE 2.58, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 13 vs 12) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Emperors Silk swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Romeo O Romeo
Kompozit's nearest match is Moonrose (1103), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.36). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 12 vs 12) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Romeo O Romeo without repainting risk. See the full Moonrose swatch →