Color spec
| Brand | Dutch Boy |
| Name | Conspicuous Fuchsia |
| SKU | 247-7DB |
| Hex | #75354F |
| RGB | 117, 53, 79 |
| HSL | 336°, 38%, 33% |
| LRV | 7 |
| Undertone | magenta / warm |
| Family | Red |
About Dutch Boy Conspicuous Fuchsia
At LRV 7, Conspicuous Fuchsia 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 magenta 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.
Conspicuous Fuchsia 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 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.
Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
PPG / Glidden
Kompozit
Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Behr
Diamond Vogel
Farrow & Ball
C2 Paint
Magnolia Home
Clare
Backdrop
Similar Dutch Boy colors
closest in the Dutch Boy deckThe nearest shades to Conspicuous Fuchsia within Dutch Boy'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 #75354F in HSL space. Pair Conspicuous Fuchsia 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.
Dutch Boy Conspicuous Fuchsia Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Conspicuous Fuchsia 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 Dutch Boy 247-7DB directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Conspicuous Fuchsia
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Conspicuous Fuchsia is Fabulous Grape (SW 6293) — very close at ΔE 2.15, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 6 vs 7) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Fabulous Grape swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Conspicuous Fuchsia
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Conspicuous Fuchsia is Passionate Plum (DEA144) — very close at ΔE 2.6, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 7 vs 7) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Passionate Plum swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Conspicuous Fuchsia
At Kompozit, the closest color to Conspicuous Fuchsia is Sophistication (0115) — very close at ΔE 3.44, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 6 vs 7) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sophistication swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Conspicuous Fuchsia
Valspar has no exact twin of Conspicuous Fuchsia. The nearest is Pickled Beet (V041-6) at ΔE 3.59 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 6.9 vs 7). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Pickled Beet swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Conspicuous Fuchsia
Behr has no exact twin of Conspicuous Fuchsia. The nearest is Boston Brick (160F-6) at ΔE 3.73 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 8 vs 7). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Boston Brick swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Conspicuous Fuchsia
PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Conspicuous Fuchsia. The nearest is Chilled Wine (PPG1045-7) at ΔE 4.22 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 8 vs 7). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Chilled Wine swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Conspicuous Fuchsia
Diamond Vogel has no exact twin of Conspicuous Fuchsia. The nearest is Noble Honor (1166) at ΔE 4.72 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 8 vs 7). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Noble Honor swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Conspicuous Fuchsia
Benjamin Moore doesn't make a true equivalent of Conspicuous Fuchsia — the nearest deck color, Raisin Torte (2083-10), is clearly different (ΔE 6.89). For an exact match, any Benjamin Moore retailer can custom-tint Dutch Boy 247-7DB instead. See the full Raisin Torte swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Conspicuous Fuchsia
Farrow & Ball doesn't make a true equivalent of Conspicuous Fuchsia — the nearest deck color, Preference Red (NO. 297), is clearly different (ΔE 7.95). For an exact match, any Farrow & Ball retailer can custom-tint Dutch Boy 247-7DB instead. See the full Preference Red swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Conspicuous Fuchsia
Magnolia Home doesn't make a true equivalent of Conspicuous Fuchsia — the nearest deck color, By The Fireplace (JG-29), is clearly different (ΔE 8.94). For an exact match, any Magnolia Home retailer can custom-tint Dutch Boy 247-7DB instead. See the full By The Fireplace swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Conspicuous Fuchsia
C2 Paint doesn't make a true equivalent of Conspicuous Fuchsia — the nearest deck color, Diva (C2-519), is clearly different (ΔE 10.58). For an exact match, any C2 Paint retailer can custom-tint Dutch Boy 247-7DB instead. See the full Diva swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Conspicuous Fuchsia
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Conspicuous Fuchsia — the nearest deck color, Night Groove (PNT100-DP-77), is clearly different (ΔE 11.9). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Dutch Boy 247-7DB instead. See the full Night Groove swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Conspicuous Fuchsia
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Conspicuous Fuchsia — the nearest deck color, Stage Beauty (BD-SB), is clearly different (ΔE 14.07). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Dutch Boy 247-7DB instead. See the full Stage Beauty swatch →