Color spec
| Brand | Diamond Vogel |
| Name | Valentino |
| SKU | 0046 |
| Hex | #845246 |
| RGB | 132, 82, 70 |
| HSL | 12°, 31%, 40% |
| LRV | 11 |
| Undertone | warm red tone |
| Family | Red |
About Diamond Vogel Valentino
With an LRV of 11, Valentino 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.
Valentino 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
15 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
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Annie Sloan
Kompozit
Similar Diamond Vogel colors
closest in the Diamond Vogel deckThe nearest shades to Valentino 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 #845246 in HSL space. Pair Valentino 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 Valentino Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Valentino 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 0046 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Valentino
Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Valentino. The nearest is Toile Red (SW 6) at ΔE 3.59 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 12 vs 11). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Toile Red swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Valentino
Behr's nearest match is Spice (PPU2-18), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.57). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 12 vs 11) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Valentino without repainting risk. See the full Spice swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Valentino
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Twilight Dreams (049), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.63). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 12 vs 11) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Valentino without repainting risk. See the full Twilight Dreams swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Valentino
At Valspar, the closest color to Valentino is Potter's Rock (1007-9A) — very close at ΔE 2.47, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 10.6 vs 11) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Potter's Rock swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Valentino
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Valentino is Warm Wassail (PPG1062-7) — very close at ΔE 2.8, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 11) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Warm Wassail swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Valentino
Glidden's nearest match is Sweet Tea (30YR 11/219), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.57). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 11) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Valentino without repainting risk. See the full Sweet Tea swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Valentino
Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Valentino. The nearest is Red Mesa (408-6DB) at ΔE 3.52 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 11). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Red Mesa swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Valentino
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Valentino is Red Hook (DE6091) — very close at ΔE 2.5, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 11) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Red Hook swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Valentino
Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Valentino. The nearest is Home At Last (JG-30) at ΔE 4.68 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 13 vs 11). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Home At Last swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Valentino
Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Etruscan Red (NO. 56), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.36). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 11) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Valentino without repainting risk. See the full Etruscan Red swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Valentino
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Valentino is Savanna (0121) — very close at ΔE 2.97, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 12 vs 11) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Savanna swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Valentino
Rodda has no exact twin of Valentino. The nearest is Moscow Mule (R131) at ΔE 4.96 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 13 vs 11). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Moscow Mule swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Valentino
C2 Paint's nearest match is Ginger Snap (C2-581), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.5). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 12 vs 11) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Valentino without repainting risk. See the full Ginger Snap swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Valentino
At Annie Sloan, the closest color to Valentino is Primer Red (PRIMER RED) — very close at ΔE 2.83, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 11) 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 Valentino
At Kompozit, the closest color to Valentino is Savanna (0121) — very close at ΔE 2.97, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 11) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Savanna swatch →