Color spec
| Brand | Magnolia Home |
| Name | Brave And Bold |
| SKU | JG-32 |
| Hex | #A62C29 |
| RGB | 166, 44, 41 |
| HSL | 1°, 60%, 41% |
| LRV | 10 |
| Undertone | warm red tone |
| Family | Red |
About Magnolia Home Brave And Bold
With an LRV of 10, Brave And Bold 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.
Brave And Bold 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 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 red from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Hirshfield's
C2 Paint
Backdrop
Kompozit
Similar Magnolia Home colors
closest in the Magnolia Home deckThe nearest shades to Brave And Bold within Magnolia Home'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 #A62C29 in HSL space. Pair Brave And Bold 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.
Magnolia Home Brave And Bold Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Brave And Bold 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 Magnolia Home JG-32 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Brave And Bold
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Brave And Bold is Heartthrob (SW 6866) — very close at ΔE 2.82, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 10) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Heartthrob swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Brave And Bold
At Behr, the closest color to Brave And Bold is New Penny (S-H-210) — very close at ΔE 3.03, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 9 vs 10) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full New Penny swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Brave And Bold
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Brave And Bold is Hot Tamale (CSP-1155) — very close at ΔE 2.54, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 13 vs 10) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Hot Tamale swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Brave And Bold
At Valspar, the closest color to Brave And Bold is Très Bien (8001-9G) — very close at ΔE 2.82, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 10 vs 10) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Très Bien swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Brave And Bold
PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Brave And Bold. The nearest is Red Gumball (PPG1187-7) at ΔE 4.73 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 12 vs 10). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Red Gumball swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Brave And Bold
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Brave And Bold is Sugared Maple (104-7DB) — very close at ΔE 2.82, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 10) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sugared Maple swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Brave And Bold
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Brave And Bold. The nearest is Show Stopper (HGSW 1052) at ΔE 4.4 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 10 vs 10). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Show Stopper swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Brave And Bold
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Brave And Bold is Red Ink (DEA151) — very close at ΔE 3.03, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 10) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Red Ink swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Brave And Bold
Hirshfield's has no exact twin of Brave And Bold. The nearest is Siren (1117) at ΔE 3.58 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 10). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Siren swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Brave And Bold
At Backdrop, the closest color to Brave And Bold is Bahaus (BD-BH) — very close at ΔE 2.06, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 8 vs 10) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Bahaus swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Brave And Bold
Kompozit has no exact twin of Brave And Bold. The nearest is Siren (1117) at ΔE 3.58 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 10 vs 10). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Siren swatch →