Scarlet Sun
1011-1 · Valspar
RedView Scarlet Sun 1011-1 on the Valspar site ↗Hex
#D63D2B
LRV
18
Family
Red
1011-1
Color profile
Light value
18 · Deep
Undertone
Warm warm, peach lean
Family
Red
“At LRV 18, Scarlet Sun is a dark red that absorbs most light. Scarlet Sun carries a warm undertone. Valspar files Scarlet Sun under Red.”— Valspar
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 18 Deep · absorbs more light than it reflects
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Scarlet SunThis colorScarlet SunValspar · 1011-1
CoordinatingBistro WhiteValspar · 7006-4CoordinatingPeach TickleValspar · 3002-2BCoordinatingToffee CreamValspar · 3001-3BSimilar colors
Tap any color to compareScarlet Sun vs Terra Cotta Red
18LRV17
#D63D2BHex#C44C38
RedFamilyRed
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Scarlet Sun vs Steelhead Redd
18LRV15
#D63D2BHex#C33D25
RedFamilyRed
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Scarlet Sun vs Steelhead Redd
18LRV15
#D63D2BHex#C23B22
RedFamilyRed
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Scarlet Sun vs Red Bliss
18LRV16
#D63D2BHex#D03739
RedFamilyRed
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Scarlet Sun vs Scarlet Tanager
18LRV14
#D63D2BHex#C23730
RedFamilyRed
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Scarlet Sun vs Oh So Red
18LRV14
#D63D2BHex#BF3934
RedFamilyRed
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareScarlet Sun vs Tomato Red
18LRV17
#D63D2BHex#D7402B
RedFamilyRed
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Tomato Red is near-identical compared with Scarlet Sun.
Scarlet Sun vs Redstone
18LRV16
#D63D2BHex#D33B2B
RedFamilyRed
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Redstone is near-identical · 1 points darker compared with Scarlet Sun.
Palettes with Scarlet Sun
Scarlet Sun, answered
What is the LRV of Scarlet Sun?
Scarlet Sun (1011-1) by Valspar has a Light Reflectance Value of 18, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the dark range.
Is Scarlet Sun a warm or cool color?
Scarlet Sun has a warm undertone (warm, peach lean).
What is the closest match to Scarlet Sun from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Scarlet Sun is Tomato Red (2010-10) by Benjamin Moore, near-identical.
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