Color spec
| Brand | Hirshfield's |
| Name | Romp |
| SKU | 1136 |
| Hex | #983D48 |
| RGB | 152, 61, 72 |
| HSL | 353°, 43%, 42% |
| LRV | 12 |
| Undertone | red / warm |
| Family | Red |
About Hirshfield's Romp
With an LRV of 12, Romp 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.
Romp 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 at every US brand
20 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
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Rodda
C2 Paint
Clare
Portola Paints
Annie Sloan
Backdrop
Rust-Oleum
Kompozit
Similar Hirshfield's colors
closest in the Hirshfield's deckThe nearest shades to Romp within Hirshfield's'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 #983D48 in HSL space. Pair Romp 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.
Hirshfield's Romp Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Romp 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 Hirshfield's 1136 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Romp
Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Romp. The nearest is Poinsettia (SW 6594) at ΔE 3.82 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 10 vs 12). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Poinsettia swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Romp
Behr's nearest match is Reddest Red (QE-06), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.31). It runs slightly darker (LRV 10 vs 12) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Romp without repainting risk. See the full Reddest Red swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Romp
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Romp is Night Flower (1344) — very close at ΔE 2.77, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 12) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Night Flower swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Romp
Valspar has no exact twin of Romp. The nearest is Thai Chili (8002-8F) at ΔE 3.77 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 10 vs 12). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Thai Chili swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Romp
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Romp is Madeira Red (PPG13-11) — very close at ΔE 2.72, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 10 vs 12) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Madeira Red swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Romp
At Glidden, the closest color to Romp is Madeira Red (PPG13-11) — very close at ΔE 2.17, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 10 vs 12) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Madeira Red swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Romp
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Romp is Santa Rosa Red (204-7DB) — very close at ΔE 2.69, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 10 vs 12) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Santa Rosa Red swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Romp
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Romp is Impulsive (HGSW 2042) — very close at ΔE 3.34, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 12 vs 12) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Impulsive swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Romp
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Romp is Vintage Red (DET427) — very close at ΔE 2.43, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 10 vs 12) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Vintage Red swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Romp
Magnolia Home doesn't make a true equivalent of Romp — the nearest deck color, Hopscotch (JG-31), is clearly different (ΔE 8.32). For an exact match, any Magnolia Home retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 1136 instead. See the full Hopscotch swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Romp
Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Rectory Red (NO. 217), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.66). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 12 vs 12) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Romp without repainting risk. See the full Rectory Red swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Romp
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Romp is Romantic Night (1138) — very close at ΔE 2.24, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 12) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Romantic Night swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Romp
Rodda doesn't make a true equivalent of Romp — the nearest deck color, Picante (CA227), is clearly different (ΔE 7.95). For an exact match, any Rodda retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 1136 instead. See the full Picante swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Romp
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Romp is Molten (C2-537) — very close at ΔE 2.89, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 10 vs 12) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Molten swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Romp
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Romp — the nearest deck color, Vintage (PNT100-DP-67), is clearly different (ΔE 8.54). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 1136 instead. See the full Vintage swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Romp
Portola Paints doesn't make a true equivalent of Romp — the nearest deck color, Zion (ZION), is clearly different (ΔE 15.37). For an exact match, any Portola Paints retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 1136 instead. See the full Zion swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Romp
Annie Sloan doesn't make a true equivalent of Romp — the nearest deck color, Emperors Silk (EMPERORS SILK), is clearly different (ΔE 5.35). For an exact match, any Annie Sloan retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 1136 instead. See the full Emperors Silk swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Romp
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Romp — the nearest deck color, Punk Rock (BD-PR), is clearly different (ΔE 6.72). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 1136 instead. See the full Punk Rock swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Romp
Rust-Oleum doesn't make a true equivalent of Romp — the nearest deck color, Farmhouse Red (329211), is clearly different (ΔE 11.65). For an exact match, any Rust-Oleum retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 1136 instead. See the full Farmhouse Red swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Romp
The closest Kompozit equivalent of Romp is Romp (1136). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 10 vs 12). If Kompozit is your counter, order Romp and you'll get the same color. See the full Romp swatch →