Red Colors

Red appears as front doors, dining rooms, powder rooms, and small accents long before it becomes a whole house color. This family runs from pink leaning reds to tomato and crimson, with undertones that can feel blue, orange, or brown.

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Alizarin

#831E07

Amber Stone

#C27074

Amber Thistle

#B53B1C

Atomic Crest

#F13722

Atomic Dew

#A52A2A

Auburn

#DBC0BD

Autumn Creek

#F2D4D9

Autumn Lark

#F4C2C2

Baby Pink

#7C0A02

Barn Red

#C88088

Bashful Pink

#8B2218

Blazing Frost

#793D2F

Blazing Hawk

#660000

Blood Red

#CB4154

Brick Red

#A52A2A

Brown

#FFC1CC

Bubblegum Pink

#800020

Burgundy

#F8E7EA

Burnished Leaf

#A54531

Burnished Maple

#E2B6B6

Burnished Prairie

#B56974

Burnished Shore

#E97451

Burnt Sienna

#8A3324

Burnt Umber

#FF0800

Candy Apple Red

#C41E3A

Cardinal Red

#960018

Carmine

#954535

Chestnut

#B66A50

Clay

#871216

Copper Dusk

#CB4154

Crayola Brick Red

#EA7E5D

Crayola Burnt Sienna

#FF6E4A

Crayola Outrageous Orange

#EE204D

Crayola Red

#FF9BAA

Crayola Salmon

#DC143C

Crimson

#8B0000

Dark Red

#E9967A

Dark Salmon

#F4A7B9

Dawn Pink

#CC1C19

Dazzling Rose

#AA241D

Desert Linen

#C47F6E

Desert Rose

#BF8B85

Dusty Mauve

#E93E20

Dynamic Loch

#EB2E24

Dynamic Summit

#ED4B40

Electric Clay

#F0470F

Electric Thistle

#5A2B34

Ember Hollow

#EBB7BA

Ember Thistle

#D03C1B

Explosive Canyon

#D03E25

Explosive Mist

#FF2800

Ferrari Red

#C81417

Fierce Glacier

#F3532B

Fierce Hawk

#D91727

Fierce Jade

#EC4527

Fierce Nectar

#FDE2E7

Fiery Granite

#D68F93

Fiery Harbor

#E0B5AE

Fiery Violet

#CE2029

Fire Engine Red

Using red in your home

Use red where you want a deliberate stop point: a lacquered door, pantry wall, banquette, or dining room with evening light. South light makes tomato reds look hotter. North light can steady blue reds like Alizarin. Pair it with warm white trim, charcoal, putty, or natural linen. The warning is scale: a chip that feels lively can read much louder across four walls, especially beside honey oak floors.

Frequently asked questions

Is red paint warm or cool?

Red can be warm or cool. Orange based reds feel warmer. Crimson and berry reds carry a cooler blue cast.

What are good red paint colors?

For livable reds, look at Farrow & Ball Bamboozle (LRV 39.2), Benjamin Moore Adobe Orange (LRV 24.52), and Sherwin-Williams Rustic Red (LRV 6).

Red vs burgundy, what is the difference?

Red is the broader family, from bright Crayola Red to deeper tones. Burgundy is darker and usually has a wine or purple undertone.