Color spec
| Brand | Diamond Vogel |
| Name | Romeo O Romeo |
| SKU | 1145 |
| Hex | #A63B49 |
| RGB | 166, 59, 73 |
| HSL | 352°, 48%, 44% |
| LRV | 12 |
| Undertone | red / warm |
| 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 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 red from that brand.
PPG / Glidden
Dunn-Edwards
Benjamin Moore
Kompozit
Farrow & Ball
Dutch Boy
Valspar
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
C2 Paint
Magnolia Home
Backdrop
Clare
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.
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
Backdrop Equivalent of Romeo O Romeo
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Romeo O Romeo — the nearest deck color, Bahaus (BD-BH), is clearly different (ΔE 6.5). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 1145 instead. See the full Bahaus swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Romeo O Romeo
Magnolia Home doesn't make a true equivalent of Romeo O Romeo — the nearest deck color, Hopscotch (JG-31), is clearly different (ΔE 7.19). For an exact match, any Magnolia Home retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 1145 instead. See the full Hopscotch swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Romeo O Romeo
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Romeo O Romeo — the nearest deck color, Big Apple (PNT100-DP-30), is clearly different (ΔE 10.19). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 1145 instead. See the full Big Apple swatch →