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Ref. #EC8B9A · 2087-40

Autumn Red

39%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
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Autumn Red 2087-40 is a red paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #EC8B9A, LRV 39 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Dollie from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Autumn Red Technical Profile

HEX Code#EC8B9A
RGB236, 139, 154
LRV38.6
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
Color Familyred
BrandBenjamin Moore

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Autumn Red in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Autumn Red in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

Benjamin MooreAutumn Red
Nearly identical
Vista PaintDollie

Dollie

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Light Pink

RAL

Nearly identical

Dollie

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Posy Petal

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Pink Punch

PPG

Nearly identical

Amaryllis

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Coral Serenade

Behr

Very similar

Strawberry Moon

Valspar

Very similar

Berrylicious

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Petal .03

Colorhouse

Visible difference

Ruffle Pink Dress

Kilz

Visible difference

Shallot

Farrow & Ball

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Autumn Red

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Autumn Red

#EC8B9A

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#C58B6D

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Autumn Red

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Autumn Red

Complement

Maiden Voyage

Autumn Red Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

This Color

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

Chocolate Truffle

Pop

Bonfire

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

Passion Plum

Pop

Malachy Green

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

Once Upon a Time

Pop

Amelia Island Blue

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

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Pretty in Pink

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Hydrangea Flowers

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Potpourri

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Heartbeat

Benjamin Moore · 1319

#EF999F

Pink Blossom

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More red colors from other brands

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

Old Burgundy

PPG · 13-05

#89585D

Vienna Lace

Behr · PPU17-7

#E9D9D4

Romp

Hirshfield's · 1136

#983D48

Ode to Joy

Hirshfield's · 1137

#9D404A

Tudor Rose

PPG · 90RR 63/139

#F1C8CB

Tropical Coral

PPG · 42YR 43/439

#FA9A7E

Autumn Red — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Autumn Red have?
Autumn Red by Benjamin Moore 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 Autumn Red in your own space before committing.
What colors match Autumn Red from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Autumn Red are Dollie by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Wild Heather by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Light Pink by RAL (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Autumn 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 Autumn Red?
Autumn Red has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 38.6, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.

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