Sugared Maple
104-7DB · #A82E33 · LRV 11 — warm red tone, dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs.
- 1Redwood0
- 2Bewitched6
- 3Sugared Maple11
- 4Cinnamon Slate19
- 5Rejuvenate30
What Color Is Sugared Maple, Really?
Sugared Maple reads as a warm red tone — dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs. The notes below cover how Dutch Boy 104-7DB behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Sugared Maple
Sugared Maple 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.
How Lighting Changes Sugared Maple
With an LRV of 11, Sugared Maple 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.
Most complaints about Sugared Maple are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.
Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint Dutch Boy 104-7DB directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.
| Brand | Closest color | ΔE | LRV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | HeartthrobSW 6866 · Sherwin-Williams | 0.0 | 11 | Color page → |
| Behr | IndiscreetUL110-6 · Behr | 1.8 | 12 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Hot TamaleCSP-1155 · Benjamin Moore | 1.4 | 13 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Très Bien8001-9G · Valspar | 0.0 | 10 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Red GumballPPG1187-7 · PPG / Glidden | 2.7 | 12 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Rapture Red07YR 10/489 · Glidden | 2.6 | 10 | Color page → |
Similar Dutch Boy Colors
The nearest shades to Sugared Maple within Dutch Boy's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #A82E33 in HSL space. Pair Sugared Maple with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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