Red Potato S160-6 is a red paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #8F454C, LRV 15 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Jay’s New Toy from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #8F454C · S160-6
Red Potato
15%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Red Potato Technical Profile
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Red Potato in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Red Potato in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrRed Potato
Nearly identical
Vista PaintJay’s New Toy
Jay’s New Toy
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Crazed Cranberry
PPG
Nearly identical
Barn Red
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Kirsch Red
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Depression Glass
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Pottery Red
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Romp
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Perennial Red
Valspar
Very similar
Eating Room Red
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Radiant Raspberry
Kilz
Very similar
Red Violet
RAL
Visible difference
Create .05
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Red Potato
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Red Potato
#8F454C
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9D7F6A
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Red Potato
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Red Potato 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 Potato.
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 Potato — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Red Potato have?
Red Potato 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 Potato in your own space before committing.
What colors match Red Potato from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Red Potato are Jay’s New Toy by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Crazed Cranberry by PPG (a near-identical match), Francesca by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Red Potato'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 Potato?
Red Potato has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 15.0, 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 Potato's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.