Color spec
| Brand | Dutch Boy |
| Name | Red Farmhouse |
| SKU | 305-7DB |
| Hex | #7B3730 |
| RGB | 123, 55, 48 |
| HSL | 6°, 44%, 34% |
| LRV | 7 |
| Undertone | warm red tone |
| Family | Brown |
About Dutch Boy Red Farmhouse
At LRV 7, Red Farmhouse 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 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. In rooms with little natural light it can feel heavy, so reserve it for spaces you want to feel enveloping.
Red Farmhouse earns its keep as a statement: accent walls, a front door, cabinetry, a moody powder room, or exterior trim where you want sharp contrast. Browns ground a room and pair naturally with leather, wood and warm metals.
Closest matches by brand
13 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 brown from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
C2 Paint
Backdrop
Kompozit
Similar Dutch Boy colors
closest in the Dutch Boy deckThe nearest shades to Red Farmhouse 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 #7B3730 in HSL space. Pair Red Farmhouse 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 Red Farmhouse Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Red Farmhouse 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 305-7DB directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Red Farmhouse
The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Red Farmhouse is Fireweed (SW 6328). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 7 vs 7). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Fireweed and you'll get the same color. See the full Fireweed swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Red Farmhouse
At Behr, the closest color to Red Farmhouse is Red Chipotle (S160-7) — very close at ΔE 2.01, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 7 vs 7) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Red Chipotle swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Red Farmhouse
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Sundried Tomato (CC-62), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.49). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 7 vs 7) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Red Farmhouse without repainting risk. See the full Sundried Tomato swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Red Farmhouse
PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Red Farmhouse. The nearest is Bordeaux (PPG1055-7) at ΔE 4.99 — 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 Bordeaux swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Red Farmhouse
The closest HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Red Farmhouse is Fireweed (HGSW 2061). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 7 vs 7). If HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Fireweed and you'll get the same color. See the full Fireweed swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Red Farmhouse
Diamond Vogel has no exact twin of Red Farmhouse. The nearest is Red Clay Hill (H007) at ΔE 4.05 — 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 Red Clay Hill swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Red Farmhouse
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Red Farmhouse is Diva (C2-519) — very close at ΔE 3.19, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 7 vs 7) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Diva swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Red Farmhouse
At Backdrop, the closest color to Red Farmhouse is Stage Beauty (BD-SB) — very close at ΔE 2.15, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 5 vs 7) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Stage Beauty swatch →