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Valspar Jazzy Red1009-6 · #731B2B · LRV 4.6

Jazzy Red reads as a warm red tone — very dark — reads black in most rooms. The notes below cover the color's details, what Valspar 1009-6 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

VALSPAR JAZZY RED
RGB 115, 27, 43LRV 4.6

Color spec

BrandValspar
NameJazzy Red
SKU1009-6
Hex#731B2B
RGB115, 27, 43
HSL349°, 62%, 28%
LRV4.6
Undertonewarm red tone
FamilyRed
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About Valspar Jazzy Red

At LRV 4.6, Jazzy Red is about as dark as paint gets — it reads near-black on a wall and reveals its character only in direct daylight or under warm bulbs. 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. In rooms with little natural light it can feel heavy, so reserve it for spaces you want to feel enveloping.

Jazzy Red earns its keep as a statement: accent walls, a front door, cabinetry, a moody powder room, or exterior trim where you want sharp contrast. Reds bring energy and appetite, classic in dining rooms and front doors.

Closest matches by brand

5 brands within ΔE 5

The 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

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.08
All red at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 2906 · #711922 · ΔE 3.08 · LRV 4
SW 2905 · #801522 · ΔE 4.88 · LRV 5

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.67
All red at Behr →
S-H-170 · #742838 · ΔE 3.67 · LRV 6
S-H-160 · #6F2A36 · ΔE 3.82 · LRV 5

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.05
All red at Dutch Boy →
301-7DB · #6C2B34 · ΔE 4.05 · LRV 5

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.53
All red at Magnolia Home →
JG-29 · #702F34 · ΔE 4.53 · LRV 6

Annie Sloan

31 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.7
All red at Annie Sloan →
BURGUNDY · #692830 · ΔE 3.7 · LRV 5

Similar Valspar colors

closest in the Valspar deck

The nearest shades to Jazzy Red within Valspar's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

1011-4 · LRV 4.7
1010-3 · LRV 5.3
P079 · LRV 5.3
M123 · LRV 4.9
1010-5 · LRV 3.6
1011-5 · LRV 3.5

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #731B2B in HSL space. Pair Jazzy Red with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#731B2B + #1B7363
TRIADIC
#731B2B · #2B731B · #1B2B73
ANALOGOUS
#731B57 · #731B2B · #73371B

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
10.93:1AAA
Sample text on black
1.92:1fail

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

Valspar Jazzy Red Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Jazzy Red 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 1009-6 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Jazzy Red

At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Jazzy Red is Crimson Red (SW 2906) — very close at ΔE 3.08, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 4 vs 4.6) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Crimson Red swatch →

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Jazzy Red

Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Jazzy Red. The nearest is Tyrian Red (301-7DB) at ΔE 4.05 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 5 vs 4.6). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Tyrian Red swatch →

Magnolia Home Equivalent of Jazzy Red

Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Jazzy Red. The nearest is By The Fireplace (JG-29) at ΔE 4.53 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 6 vs 4.6). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full By The Fireplace swatch →

Annie Sloan Equivalent of Jazzy Red

Annie Sloan has no exact twin of Jazzy Red. The nearest is Burgundy (BURGUNDY) at ΔE 3.7 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 5 vs 4.6). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Burgundy swatch →

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