Color spec
| Brand | Valspar |
| Name | Baked Bahama |
| SKU | 1006-3A |
| Hex | #95454E |
| RGB | 149, 69, 78 |
| HSL | 353°, 37%, 43% |
| LRV | 11.2 |
| Undertone | warm red tone |
| Family | Red |
About Valspar Baked Bahama
With an LRV of 11.2, Baked Bahama 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.
Baked Bahama 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
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
C2 Paint
Kompozit
Similar Valspar colors
closest in the Valspar deckThe nearest shades to Baked Bahama within Valspar'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 #95454E in HSL space. Pair Baked Bahama 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.
Valspar Baked Bahama Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Baked Bahama 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 Valspar 1006-3A directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Baked Bahama
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Kirsch Red (SW 6313), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.37). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 12 vs 11.2) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Baked Bahama without repainting risk. See the full Kirsch Red swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Baked Bahama
Behr's nearest match is Red Potato (S160-6), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.34). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 11.2) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Baked Bahama without repainting risk. See the full Red Potato swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Baked Bahama
Benjamin Moore has no exact twin of Baked Bahama. The nearest is Cinnabar (CSP-1165) at ΔE 3.84 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 13 vs 11.2). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Cinnabar swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Baked Bahama
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Baked Bahama is Candy Apple (PPG13-10) — very close at ΔE 2.69, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 11.2) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Candy Apple swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Baked Bahama
At Glidden, the closest color to Baked Bahama is Candy Apple (PPG13-10) — very close at ΔE 3.07, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 11.2) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Candy Apple swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Baked Bahama
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Depression Glass (303-5DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.37). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 12 vs 11.2) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Baked Bahama without repainting risk. See the full Depression Glass swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Baked Bahama
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Impulsive (HGSW 2042), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.37). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 12 vs 11.2) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Baked Bahama without repainting risk. See the full Impulsive swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Baked Bahama
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Baked Bahama is Charleston Cherry (DET411) — very close at ΔE 2.47, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 11.2) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Charleston Cherry swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Baked Bahama
Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Radicchio (NO. 96), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.35). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 11.2) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Baked Bahama without repainting risk. See the full Radicchio swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Baked Bahama
The closest Diamond Vogel equivalent of Baked Bahama is Romp (1136). At ΔE 0.88 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 12 vs 11.2). If Diamond Vogel is your counter, order Romp and you'll get the same color. See the full Romp swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Baked Bahama
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Baked Bahama is Romp (1136) — very close at ΔE 2.17, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 12 vs 11.2) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Romp swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Baked Bahama
C2 Paint's nearest match is Vixen (C2-538), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.67). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 12 vs 11.2) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Baked Bahama without repainting risk. See the full Vixen swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Baked Bahama
At Kompozit, the closest color to Baked Bahama is Romp (1136) — very close at ΔE 2.17, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 10 vs 11.2) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Romp swatch →