Geranium 1307 is a red paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #C24D46, LRV 17 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Lovely Love Song from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #C24D46 · 1307
Geranium
17%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Geranium Technical Profile
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Geranium in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Geranium in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreGeranium
Nearly identical
ValsparLovely Love Song
Lovely Love Song
Valspar
Nearly identical
Le Corbusier Crush
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Luscious Scarlet
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Amaryllis
Behr
Very similar
Sweet Baby Rose
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Romesco
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Mullen Pink
Vista Paint
Very similar
Wright Tanager Red
PPG
Very similar
Pearl Pink
RAL
Very similar
Habanero Chile
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Red Flare
Kilz
Very similar
Petal .06
Colorhouse
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Geranium
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Geranium
#C24D46
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B89C7A
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Geranium
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Geranium 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 Benjamin Moore Colors
Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Geranium.
More red colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Geranium — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Geranium have?
Geranium 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 Geranium in your own space before committing.
What colors match Geranium from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Geranium are Lovely Love Song by Valspar (a near-identical match), Le Corbusier Crush by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Luscious Scarlet by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Geranium'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 Geranium?
Geranium has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 17.2, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Geranium's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.