Shooting Star
1044 · #FFB79B · LRV 57 — warm red tone, light — bounces daylight without going clinical.
- 1Caramelized35
- 2Venetian Plaster42
- 3Shooting Star57
- 4Belvedere Cream65
- 5Pumpkin Mousse71
What Color Is Shooting Star, Really?
Shooting Star reads as a warm red tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover how Kompozit 1044 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Shooting Star
Shooting Star is an easy whole-room color for living spaces and bedrooms, and light enough to carry onto trim or a ceiling if you want a soft, seamless look. Earthy oranges and terracottas warm up dining rooms and entries.
How Lighting Changes Shooting Star
At LRV 57, Shooting Star is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. 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. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Most complaints about Shooting Star 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 1044 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 | Certain PeachSW 6625 · Sherwin-Williams | 4.2 | 58 | Color page → |
| Behr | CaroteneP200-4 · Behr | 2.9 | 57 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Amber Winds073 · Benjamin Moore | 2.9 | 58 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Peach Medley61YR 60/282 · Glidden | 2.7 | 60 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Tahitian Dream107-4DB · Dutch Boy | 3.4 | 57 | Color page → |
| HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams | Flora & FaunaHGSW 1086 · HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams | 4.2 | 56 | Color page → |
Similar Kompozit Colors
The nearest shades to Shooting Star 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 #FFB79B in HSL space. Pair Shooting Star with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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