Dodge Pole
0157 · #A37355 · LRV 21 — warm red-orange tone, dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs.
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- 2Porpoise13
- 3Dodge Pole21
- 4Redend Point30
What Color Is Dodge Pole, Really?
Dodge Pole reads as a warm red-orange tone — dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs. The notes below cover how Kompozit 0157 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Dodge Pole
Dodge Pole works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Browns ground a room and pair naturally with leather, wood and warm metals.
How Lighting Changes Dodge Pole
With an LRV of 21, Dodge Pole is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. Its orange 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 Dodge Pole 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 Kompozit 0157 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 | Smokey TopazSW 6117 · Sherwin-Williams | 3.3 | 22 | Color page → |
| Behr | Ranch BrownS240-6 · Behr | 2.2 | 20 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Brentwood1223 · Benjamin Moore | 1.8 | 20 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Walking StickV083-5 · Valspar | 2.1 | 20.5 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Red Rock FallsPPG16-06 · PPG / Glidden | 0.4 | 20 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Red Rock FallsPPG16-06 · Glidden | 0.5 | 20 | Color page → |
Similar Kompozit Colors
The nearest shades to Dodge Pole within Kompozit'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 #A37355 in HSL space. Pair Dodge Pole with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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