Allure PPU2-03 is a red paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #8C423D, estimated LRV 10 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Deep Crimson from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #8C423D · PPU2-03
Allure
10%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Allure Technical Profile
HEX Code#8C423D
RGB140, 66, 61
Estimated LRV9.8
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
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Color Familyred
BrandBehr
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Colors That Work With Allure
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Allure
#8C423D
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9C8260
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Allure
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Allure Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
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Allure — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Allure have?
Allure by Behr has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the red color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Allure from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Allure are Deep Crimson by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), Red Craft by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), Parlor Rose by Hirshfield's (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Allure's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Allure?
Allure has a estimated lightness value of 9.8, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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