Color spec
| Brand | Hirshfield's |
| Name | Shakker Red |
| SKU | H0007 |
| Hex | #7F4340 |
| RGB | 127, 67, 64 |
| HSL | 3°, 33%, 37% |
| LRV | 9 |
| Undertone | red / warm |
| Family | Red |
About Hirshfield's Shakker Red
At LRV 9, Shakker Red 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.
Shakker Red 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
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 Shakker Red 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 #7F4340 in HSL space. Pair Shakker 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.
Hirshfield's Shakker Red Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Shakker 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 Hirshfield's H0007 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Shakker Red
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Shakker Red is Red Barn (SW 7591) — very close at ΔE 2.3, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 9 vs 9) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Red Barn swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Shakker Red
The closest Behr equivalent of Shakker Red is Cherry Bark (ECC-15-3). At ΔE 0.95 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 9 vs 9). If Behr is your counter, order Cherry Bark and you'll get the same color. See the full Cherry Bark swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Shakker Red
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Shakker Red is Redwood (ES-20) — very close at ΔE 2.41, though not an exact twin. It runs noticeably darker (LRV 0 vs 9) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Redwood swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Shakker Red
Valspar's nearest match is Red Henna (1008-7A), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.55). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 8.5 vs 9) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Shakker Red without repainting risk. See the full Red Henna swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Shakker Red
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Shakker Red is Sweet Spiceberry (PPG1059-7) — very close at ΔE 2.41, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 9 vs 9) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sweet Spiceberry swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Shakker Red
The closest Glidden equivalent of Shakker Red is California Claret (12YR 07/279). At ΔE 0.65 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 7 vs 9). If Glidden is your counter, order California Claret and you'll get the same color. See the full California Claret swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Shakker Red
Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Shakker Red. The nearest is Holiday Berry (303-7DB) at ΔE 4.01 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 8 vs 9). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Holiday Berry swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Shakker Red
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Shakker Red is Red Barn (HGSW 7591) — very close at ΔE 2.3, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 9 vs 9) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Red Barn swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Shakker Red
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Redwood Forest Cathedral (DESS03), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.68). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 9 vs 9) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Shakker Red without repainting risk. See the full Redwood Forest Cathedral swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Shakker Red
Magnolia Home doesn't make a true equivalent of Shakker Red — the nearest deck color, Create (JG-28), is clearly different (ΔE 5.02). For an exact match, any Magnolia Home retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's H0007 instead. See the full Create swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Shakker Red
Farrow & Ball doesn't make a true equivalent of Shakker Red — the nearest deck color, Preference Red (NO. 297), is clearly different (ΔE 6.1). For an exact match, any Farrow & Ball retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's H0007 instead. See the full Preference Red swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Shakker Red
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Shakker Red is Queen's Rose (0095) — very close at ΔE 3.36, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 9 vs 9) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Queen's Rose swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Shakker Red
Rodda's nearest match is Red Agave (R123), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.65). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 10 vs 9) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Shakker Red without repainting risk. See the full Red Agave swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Shakker Red
The closest C2 Paint equivalent of Shakker Red is Hot Tamale (C2-552). At ΔE 0.46 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 9 vs 9). If C2 Paint is your counter, order Hot Tamale and you'll get the same color. See the full Hot Tamale swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Shakker Red
Clare has no exact twin of Shakker Red. The nearest is Vintage (PNT100-DP-67) at ΔE 4.06 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 10 vs 9). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Vintage swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Shakker Red
Portola Paints doesn't make a true equivalent of Shakker Red — the nearest deck color, Zion (ZION), is clearly different (ΔE 11.17). For an exact match, any Portola Paints retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's H0007 instead. See the full Zion swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Shakker Red
Annie Sloan has no exact twin of Shakker Red. The nearest is Primer Red (PRIMER RED) at ΔE 4.49 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 11 vs 9). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Primer Red swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Shakker Red
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Shakker Red — the nearest deck color, Stage Beauty (BD-SB), is clearly different (ΔE 6.03). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's H0007 instead. See the full Stage Beauty swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Shakker Red
Rust-Oleum doesn't make a true equivalent of Shakker Red — the nearest deck color, Rainforest Green (391445), is clearly different (ΔE 36.86). For an exact match, any Rust-Oleum retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's H0007 instead. See the full Rainforest Green swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Shakker Red
Kompozit has no exact twin of Shakker Red. The nearest is Casandra (0088) at ΔE 3.5 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 9 vs 9). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Casandra swatch →