Color spec
| Brand | Kompozit |
| Name | Romeo O Romeo |
| SKU | 1145 |
| Hex | #A4233C |
| RGB | 164, 35, 60 |
| HSL | 348°, 65%, 39% |
| LRV | 9 |
| Undertone | warm red tone |
| Family | Red |
About Kompozit Romeo O Romeo
At LRV 9, Romeo O Romeo 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.
Romeo O Romeo 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 by brand
11 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
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Similar Kompozit colors
closest in the Kompozit deckThe nearest shades to Romeo O Romeo within Kompozit'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 #A4233C in HSL space. Pair Romeo O Romeo 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.
Kompozit Romeo O Romeo Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Romeo O Romeo 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 Kompozit 1145 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Romeo O Romeo
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Radish (SW 6861), 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 Romeo O Romeo without repainting risk. See the full Radish swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Romeo O Romeo
Behr's nearest match is Daredevil (160B-7), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.72). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 10 vs 9) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Romeo O Romeo without repainting risk. See the full Daredevil swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Romeo O Romeo
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Cherry Burst (CSP-1200), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.32). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 11 vs 9) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Romeo O Romeo without repainting risk. See the full Cherry Burst swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Romeo O Romeo
At Valspar, the closest color to Romeo O Romeo is Mad About You (P003) — very close at ΔE 2.24, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 10.6 vs 9) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Mad About You swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Romeo O Romeo
Glidden has no exact twin of Romeo O Romeo. The nearest is Rapture Red (07YR 10/489) at ΔE 3.82 — 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 Rapture Red swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Romeo O Romeo
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Romeo O Romeo is Rumba Red (103-7DB) — very close at ΔE 2.43, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 11 vs 9) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Rumba Red swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Romeo O Romeo
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Romeo O Romeo. The nearest is Show Stopper (HGSW 1052) at ΔE 3.64 — 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 Show Stopper swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Romeo O Romeo
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Romeo O Romeo is Crimson Strawberry (DEA102) — very close at ΔE 3.31, 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 Crimson Strawberry swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Romeo O Romeo
Diamond Vogel has no exact twin of Romeo O Romeo. The nearest is Velvet Cake (1124) at ΔE 3.78 — 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 Velvet Cake swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Romeo O Romeo
The closest Hirshfield's equivalent of Romeo O Romeo is Romeo O Romeo (1145). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 11 vs 9). If Hirshfield's is your counter, order Romeo O Romeo and you'll get the same color. See the full Romeo O Romeo swatch →