Selected color
California Claret
Glidden · 12YR 07/279
California Claret is a dark, shaded, Merlot red with an oaky undertone. It is a perfect paint color to make a statement in a dining room or on a front door. Pair it with accents of hunter green and golds.
- Hex
- #7D4240published
- LRV
- 8.63derived
- Status
- Current
Published digital swatch. Estimated from digital swatch.
Compared with CIEDE2000
Closest matches in other brands
One closest active color per manufacturer
12 closest brand matches loaded.
California ClaretPPG · 12YR 07/279ΔE 0.00indistinguishableLRV 7Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 1.6 points lower.
Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 1.6 points lower.
January GarnetBehr · HDC-CL-11ΔE 1.00indistinguishableLRV 8The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.
Barn RedBenjamin Moore · ES-22ΔE 1.73near-exactLRV 7.88The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 0.8 points lower.
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 0.8 points lower.
Red HennaValspar · 1008-7AΔE 1.75near-exactLRV 8.52Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Gayle's RougeDutch Boy · 304-7DBΔE 1.78near-exactLRV 8The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.
Redwood Forest CathedralDunn-Edwards · DESS03ΔE 2.18very closeLRV 9The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift.
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift.
Red BarnHGTV Home · HGSW7591ΔE 2.64very closeLRV 9Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Red BarnSherwin-Williams · SW 7591ΔE 2.64very closeLRV 8.86Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Eating Room RedFarrow & Ball · No.43ΔE 4.58closeLRV 11.36The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.7 points higher.
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.7 points higher.
Big AppleClare · Big AppleΔE 4.59closeLRV 8.7Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Digital swatch sampled from a manufacturer image · 100% sampling confidence.
CreateMagnolia Home · JG-28ΔE 5.08noticeably differentLRV 8.2The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Digital swatch sampled from a manufacturer image · 100% sampling confidence.
SELF-PORTRAITBackdrop · SELF-PORTRAITΔE 7.95noticeably differentLRV 4.43The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.2 points lower.
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.2 points lower.
Digital swatch sampled from a manufacturer image · 100% sampling confidence.
This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.