Winter Poinsettia HDC-WR14-10 is a red paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #AE3B3D, LRV 13 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Red Gumball from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #AE3B3D · HDC-WR14-10
Winter Poinsettia
13%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Winter Poinsettia Technical Profile
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Winter Poinsettia in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Winter Poinsettia in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrWinter Poinsettia
Nearly identical
PPGRed Gumball
Red Gumball
PPG
Nearly identical
Bang
Kilz
Nearly identical
Classic Red
Valspar
Nearly identical
Chili Pepper
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Red-Y for Fun
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Unmatched Beauty
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Poppied Red
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Unmatched Beauty
Vista Paint
Very similar
Positive Red
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Incarnadine
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Create .04
Colorhouse
Very similar
Pearl Pink
RAL
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Winter Poinsettia
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Winter Poinsettia
#AE3B3D
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AF8D6D
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
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Color Palettes for Winter Poinsettia
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Winter Poinsettia 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 Winter Poinsettia.
More red colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Winter Poinsettia — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Winter Poinsettia have?
Winter Poinsettia 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 Winter Poinsettia in your own space before committing.
What colors match Winter Poinsettia from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Winter Poinsettia are Red Gumball by PPG (a near-identical match), Crimson Red by PPG (a near-identical match), Bang by Kilz (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Winter Poinsettia'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 Winter Poinsettia?
Winter Poinsettia has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 12.5, 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
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Winter Poinsettia's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.