Red Curry S170-6 is a red paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #7F4B4B, LRV 14 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Red Maple Leaf from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #7F4B4B · S170-6
Red Curry
14%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Red Curry Technical Profile
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Red Curry in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Red Curry in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrRed Curry
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsRed Maple Leaf
Red Maple Leaf
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Alden Till
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Plum Raisin
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
In the Red
Valspar
Nearly identical
Cherokee Red
PPG
Nearly identical
Starlet
Vista Paint
Very similar
Cordial
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Rich Leather
Kilz
Very similar
Holiday Berry
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Eating Room Red
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Chestnut Brown
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Red Curry
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Red Curry
#7F4B4B
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#987F65
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Red Curry
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Red Curry 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 Red Curry.
More red colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Red Curry — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Red Curry have?
Red Curry by Behr has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the red color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Red Curry in your own space before committing.
What colors match Red Curry from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Red Curry are Red Maple Leaf by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Alden Till by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Plum Raisin by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Red Curry'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 Red Curry?
Red Curry has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 14.0, 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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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 Red Curry's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.