Color spec
| Brand | Hirshfield's |
| Name | Sweet Baby Rose |
| SKU | 1067 |
| Hex | #C24F40 |
| RGB | 194, 79, 64 |
| HSL | 7°, 52%, 51% |
| LRV | 18 |
| Undertone | red / warm |
| Family | Red |
About Hirshfield's Sweet Baby Rose
With an LRV of 18, Sweet Baby Rose 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.
Sweet Baby Rose 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 Sweet Baby Rose 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 #C24F40 in HSL space. Pair Sweet Baby Rose 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 Sweet Baby Rose Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Sweet Baby Rose 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 1067 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Sweet Baby Rose
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Sweet Baby Rose is Cayenne (SW 6881) — very close at ΔE 2.88, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 18) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cayenne swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Sweet Baby Rose
Behr has no exact twin of Sweet Baby Rose. The nearest is Koi (UL120-18) at ΔE 3.91 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 18 vs 18). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Koi swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Sweet Baby Rose
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Sweet Baby Rose is Geranium (1307) — very close at ΔE 2.43, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 18) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Geranium swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Sweet Baby Rose
Valspar's nearest match is Terra Cotta Red (2004-3A), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.85). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17.1 vs 18) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Sweet Baby Rose without repainting risk. See the full Terra Cotta Red swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Sweet Baby Rose
PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Sweet Baby Rose. The nearest is Orange Vermillion (PPG1194-7) at ΔE 3.76 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 18). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Orange Vermillion swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Sweet Baby Rose
At Glidden, the closest color to Sweet Baby Rose is Orange Vermillion (PPG1194-7) — very close at ΔE 3.45, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 18) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Orange Vermillion swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Sweet Baby Rose
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Sweet Baby Rose is Rose Flame (206-6DB) — very close at ΔE 2.16, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 18) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Rose Flame swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Sweet Baby Rose
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Sweet Baby Rose is Peppery (HGSW 1082) — very close at ΔE 2.16, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 18) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Peppery swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Sweet Baby Rose
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Sweet Baby Rose is Le Corbusier Crush (DET421) — very close at ΔE 2.32, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 18) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Le Corbusier Crush swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Sweet Baby Rose
Magnolia Home doesn't make a true equivalent of Sweet Baby Rose — the nearest deck color, Vine Ripened Tomato (JG-25), is clearly different (ΔE 6.39). For an exact match, any Magnolia Home retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 1067 instead. See the full Vine Ripened Tomato swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Sweet Baby Rose
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Sweet Baby Rose is Copenhagen Roof (NO. 9816) — very close at ΔE 2.82, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 18) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Copenhagen Roof swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Sweet Baby Rose
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Sweet Baby Rose is Chuckles (1089) — very close at ΔE 2.56, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 18) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Chuckles swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Sweet Baby Rose
Rodda doesn't make a true equivalent of Sweet Baby Rose — the nearest deck color, Terracotta (CA224), is clearly different (ΔE 8.85). For an exact match, any Rodda retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 1067 instead. See the full Terracotta swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Sweet Baby Rose
C2 Paint has no exact twin of Sweet Baby Rose. The nearest is Winterberry (BD62) at ΔE 3.69 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 15 vs 18). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Winterberry swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Sweet Baby Rose
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Sweet Baby Rose — the nearest deck color, Sriracha (PNT100-DP-29), is clearly different (ΔE 5.06). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 1067 instead. See the full Sriracha swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Sweet Baby Rose
Portola Paints doesn't make a true equivalent of Sweet Baby Rose — the nearest deck color, Mesa (MESA), is clearly different (ΔE 12.08). For an exact match, any Portola Paints retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 1067 instead. See the full Mesa swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Sweet Baby Rose
Annie Sloan doesn't make a true equivalent of Sweet Baby Rose — the nearest deck color, Emperors Silk (EMPERORS SILK), is clearly different (ΔE 10.22). For an exact match, any Annie Sloan retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 1067 instead. See the full Emperors Silk swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Sweet Baby Rose
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Sweet Baby Rose — the nearest deck color, Bahaus (BD-BH), is clearly different (ΔE 9.86). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 1067 instead. See the full Bahaus swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Sweet Baby Rose
Rust-Oleum doesn't make a true equivalent of Sweet Baby Rose — the nearest deck color, Farmhouse Red (329211), is clearly different (ΔE 7.11). For an exact match, any Rust-Oleum retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 1067 instead. See the full Farmhouse Red swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Sweet Baby Rose
The closest Kompozit equivalent of Sweet Baby Rose is Sweet Baby Rose (1067). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 18). If Kompozit is your counter, order Sweet Baby Rose and you'll get the same color. See the full Sweet Baby Rose swatch →