Color spec
| Brand | Kompozit |
| Name | Summer's Eve |
| SKU | 0120 |
| Hex | #A97069 |
| RGB | 169, 112, 105 |
| HSL | 7°, 27%, 54% |
| LRV | 21 |
| Undertone | warm red tone |
| Family | Brown |
About Kompozit Summer's Eve
With an LRV of 21, Summer's Eve 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.
Summer's Eve 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.
Closest matches by brand
13 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 brown from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
C2 Paint
Similar Kompozit colors
closest in the Kompozit deckThe nearest shades to Summer's Eve 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 #A97069 in HSL space. Pair Summer's Eve 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 Summer's Eve Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Summer's Eve 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 0120 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Summer's Eve
Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Summer's Eve. The nearest is Carley's Rose (SW 9002) at ΔE 4.41 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 22 vs 21). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Carley's Rose swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Summer's Eve
Behr's nearest match is New England Brick (PPF-20), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.86). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 21) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Summer's Eve without repainting risk. See the full New England Brick swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Summer's Eve
The closest Benjamin Moore equivalent of Summer's Eve is Texas Rose (2092-40). At ΔE 0.54 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 21). If Benjamin Moore is your counter, order Texas Rose and you'll get the same color. See the full Texas Rose swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Summer's Eve
Valspar has no exact twin of Summer's Eve. The nearest is Cherry Mocha (1006-7C) at ΔE 3.9 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20.5 vs 21). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Cherry Mocha swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Summer's Eve
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Summer's Eve is Amaretto (PPG1066-6) — very close at ΔE 3.28, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 21) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Amaretto swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Summer's Eve
At Glidden, the closest color to Summer's Eve is Amaretto (PPG1066-6) — very close at ΔE 3.3, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 21) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Amaretto swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Summer's Eve
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Summer's Eve is Aged Clay (305-5DB) — very close at ΔE 2.36, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 21) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Aged Clay swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Summer's Eve
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Summer's Eve. The nearest is Mocha Mauve (HGSW 2034) at ΔE 4.41 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 22 vs 21). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Mocha Mauve swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Summer's Eve
Dunn-Edwards has no exact twin of Summer's Eve. The nearest is Handmade Red (DE6026) at ΔE 4.53 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 21). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Handmade Red swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Summer's Eve
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Summer's Eve. The nearest is Loggia (NO. 232) at ΔE 4.29 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 21). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Loggia swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Summer's Eve
Diamond Vogel has no exact twin of Summer's Eve. The nearest is Sizzling Hot (0045) at ΔE 4.38 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 21). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Sizzling Hot swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Summer's Eve
The closest Hirshfield's equivalent of Summer's Eve is Summer's Eve (0120). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 22 vs 21). If Hirshfield's is your counter, order Summer's Eve and you'll get the same color. See the full Summer's Eve swatch →