Ref. #E93241 · 180B-6
Fiery Red
23%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Fiery Red Technical Profile
What color is Fiery Red? It's a deep warm red with the hex code #E93241. Colors similar to Fiery Red include RAL Rose, MPC Rose Petal. Fiery Red has a warm (golden) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 23, Fiery Red creates a dramatic, enveloping mood — best on accent walls, dining rooms, and intimate spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light. Pair it with creamy off-whites like Alabaster for trim, walnut or cherry hardwoods, and brass hardware — the warmth keeps reds from feeling clinical. Deep forest green or navy work as bold accent walls. Reds intensify under 2700K-3000K warm bulbs, deepening into wine territory. Under 4000K+ cool LEDs they can read pinker or slightly washed — sample under your actual room lighting before committing.
Colors Similar to Fiery Red
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Fiery Red
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Fiery Red
#E93241
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#CA9168
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Fiery Red
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Fiery Red 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
Similar Behr Colors
Other Behr colors close to Fiery Red.
More red colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Fiery Red — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Fiery Red have?
Fiery Red by Behr has a warm (golden) undertone and belongs to the red color family.
What colors match Fiery Red from other brands?
The closest matches are Rose by RAL (#E63244), Rose Petal by MPC (#DA4646), Bull's Eye Red by Benjamin Moore (#DA3F3D). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Fiery Red?
Fiery Red has an LRV of 23.0, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Fiery Red's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.