Ruby Red by Behr paint color

Behr · #701C52 · 120D-7

Ruby Red

5%Estimated LRV
Warm (Pink)Undertone

Ruby Red 120D-7 is a pink paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #701C52, estimated LRV 5 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Petal .07 from Colorhouse (very similar), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

Ruby Red Technical Profile

HEX Code#701C52
RGB112, 28, 82
Estimated LRV4.9
UndertoneWarm (Pink)

Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.

Color Familypink
BrandBehr

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Place physical samples beside your flooring and trim. Check them in daylight and with your evening lights before buying paint.

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Colors That Work With Ruby Red

These are generated digital colors, not named manufacturer paints. Use the palette tools to find paint candidates, then compare physical samples.

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Ruby Red

#701C52

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#823D47

Trim & Molding

Digital white

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

Color Palettes for Ruby Red

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Ruby 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 Ruby Red.

More pink colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the pink family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Ruby Red — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Ruby Red have?
Ruby Red by Behr has a warm (pink) undertone and sits in the pink 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 Ruby Red from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Ruby Red are Petal .07 by Colorhouse (a very close match), Elderberry by Benjamin Moore (a close match), Satin Flower by Kilz (a close match) — the best options for getting Ruby Red'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 Ruby Red?
Ruby Red has a estimated lightness value of 4.9, 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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