Color spec
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
| Name | Red Tomato |
| SKU | SW 6607 |
| Hex | #B24743 |
| RGB | 178, 71, 67 |
| HSL | 2°, 45%, 48% |
| LRV | 14 |
| Undertone | warm red tone |
| Family | Red |
About Sherwin-Williams Red Tomato
With an LRV of 14, Red Tomato 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.
Red Tomato 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
14 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.
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
C2 Paint
Kompozit
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
closest in the Sherwin-Williams deckThe nearest shades to Red Tomato within Sherwin-Williams'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 #B24743 in HSL space. Pair Red Tomato 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.
Sherwin-Williams Red Tomato Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Red Tomato 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 Sherwin-Williams SW 6607 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Behr Equivalent of Red Tomato
At Behr, the closest color to Red Tomato is Intrigue Red (HDC-SM14-10) — very close at ΔE 2.99, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 14) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Intrigue Red swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Red Tomato
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Rosy Apple (2006-30), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.29). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 14) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Red Tomato without repainting risk. See the full Rosy Apple swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Red Tomato
At Valspar, the closest color to Red Tomato is Deep Rose (2001-3A) — very close at ΔE 2.59, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14.6 vs 14) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Deep Rose swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Red Tomato
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Teaberry Blossom (PPG1189-7), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.63). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 14) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Red Tomato without repainting risk. See the full Teaberry Blossom swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Red Tomato
Glidden's nearest match is Teaberry Blossom (PPG1189-7), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.7). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 14) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Red Tomato without repainting risk. See the full Teaberry Blossom swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Red Tomato
Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Red Tomato. The nearest is Lantern Red (206-7DB) at ΔE 4.13 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 14). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Lantern Red swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Red Tomato
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Red Tomato is Scotch Bonnet Pepper (HGSW 1081) — very close at ΔE 2.51, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 14) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Scotch Bonnet Pepper swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Red Tomato
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Lady in Red (DET420), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.07). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 14) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Red Tomato without repainting risk. See the full Lady in Red swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Red Tomato
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Red Tomato is Vine Ripened Tomato (JG-25) — very close at ΔE 2.3, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 14) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Vine Ripened Tomato swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Red Tomato
Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Romesco (NO. CB4), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.7). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 16 vs 14) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Red Tomato without repainting risk. See the full Romesco swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Red Tomato
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Red Tomato is Unmatched Beauty (1110) — very close at ΔE 2.35, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 14) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Unmatched Beauty swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Red Tomato
The closest Hirshfield's equivalent of Red Tomato is Empower (1095). At ΔE 0.74 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 16 vs 14). If Hirshfield's is your counter, order Empower and you'll get the same color. See the full Empower swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Red Tomato
C2 Paint has no exact twin of Red Tomato. The nearest is Firefly (C2-567) at ΔE 3.63 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 14). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Firefly swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Red Tomato
The closest Kompozit equivalent of Red Tomato is Empower (1095). At ΔE 0.74 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 14). If Kompozit is your counter, order Empower and you'll get the same color. See the full Empower swatch →