Sienna Red
PPG1057-6 · #B0645E · LRV 19 — warm red tone, dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs.
- 1Rumors8
- 2Million Dollar Red13
- 3Sienna Red19
- 4Daring25
- 5Rejuvenate30
What Color Is Sienna Red, Really?
Sienna Red reads as a warm red tone — dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs. The notes below cover how PPG / Glidden PPG1057-6 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Sienna Red
Sienna Red 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.
How Lighting Changes Sienna Red
With an LRV of 19, Sienna Red 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.
Most complaints about Sienna Red 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 PPG / Glidden PPG1057-6 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 | Henna ShadeSW 6326 · Sherwin-Williams | 1.8 | 20 | Color page → |
| Behr | Preserved PetalsHDC-WR15-7 · Behr | 1.5 | 19 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Heirloom QuiltCSP-1185 · Benjamin Moore | 0.6 | 20 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Spanish Rose Shadow1008-5B · Valspar | 3.7 | 19.5 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Sienna RedPPG1057-6 · Glidden | 0.5 | 19 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Aged Clay305-5DB · Dutch Boy | 2.9 | 21 | Color page → |
Similar PPG / Glidden Colors
The nearest shades to Sienna Red within PPG / Glidden'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 #B0645E in HSL space. Pair Sienna Red with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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