Color spec
| Brand | Glidden |
| Name | Skyrocket Red |
| SKU | 30YR 20/595 |
| Hex | #D75443 |
| RGB | 215, 84, 67 |
| HSL | 7°, 65%, 55% |
| LRV | 20 |
| Undertone | warm red tone |
| Family | Red |
About Glidden Skyrocket Red
With an LRV of 20, Skyrocket Red 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.
Skyrocket Red 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
12 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
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Kompozit
Similar Glidden colors
closest in the Glidden deckThe nearest shades to Skyrocket Red within Glidden'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 #D75443 in HSL space. Pair Skyrocket Red 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.
Glidden Skyrocket Red Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Skyrocket Red 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 Glidden 30YR 20/595 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Skyrocket Red
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Gladiola (SW 6875), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.66). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 20) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Skyrocket Red without repainting risk. See the full Gladiola swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Skyrocket Red
The closest Behr equivalent of Skyrocket Red is Spirit Warrior (T18-12). At ΔE 0.76 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 20). If Behr is your counter, order Spirit Warrior and you'll get the same color. See the full Spirit Warrior swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Skyrocket Red
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Habanero Pepper (1306), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.94). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 20) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Skyrocket Red without repainting risk. See the full Habanero Pepper swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Skyrocket Red
At Valspar, the closest color to Skyrocket Red is Blaze Orange (1008-1A) — very close at ΔE 3.43, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 24.3 vs 20) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Blaze Orange swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Skyrocket Red
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Skyrocket Red is Wet Coral (PPG1189-6) — very close at ΔE 2.24, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 20) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Wet Coral swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Skyrocket Red
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Gingham Pink (106-6DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.66). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 20) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Skyrocket Red without repainting risk. See the full Gingham Pink swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Skyrocket Red
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Skyrocket Red. The nearest is Knock-Out Orange (HGSW 1093) at ΔE 4.05 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 20). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Knock-Out Orange swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Skyrocket Red
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Vermilion (DEFD22), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.46). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 20) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Skyrocket Red without repainting risk. See the full Vermilion swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Skyrocket Red
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Skyrocket Red. The nearest is Charlotte's Locks (NO. 268) at ΔE 4.58 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 22 vs 20). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Charlotte's Locks swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Skyrocket Red
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Skyrocket Red is Endless Possibilities (1081) — very close at ΔE 2.48, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 22 vs 20) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Endless Possibilities swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Skyrocket Red
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Skyrocket Red is Endless Possibilities (1081) — very close at ΔE 3.33, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 20) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Endless Possibilities swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Skyrocket Red
At Kompozit, the closest color to Skyrocket Red is Endless Possibilities (1081) — very close at ΔE 3.33, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 20) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Endless Possibilities swatch →