Ref. #D79C8F · 039
Sharon Rose
40%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Sharon Rose Technical Profile
What color is Sharon Rose? It's a medium warm red with the hex code #D79C8F. Colors similar to Sharon Rose include Behr Coronado Dunes, MPC Arizona Rose, Valspar Salmon Run. Sharon Rose has a warm (golden) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 40 gives Sharon Rose depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. Pair it with creamy off-whites like Alabaster for trim, walnut or cherry hardwoods, and brass hardware — the warmth keeps reds from feeling clinical. Deep forest green or navy work as bold accent walls. Reds intensify under 2700K-3000K warm bulbs, deepening into wine territory. Under 4000K+ cool LEDs they can read pinker or slightly washed — sample under your actual room lighting before committing.
Colors Similar to Sharon Rose
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Sharon Rose
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Sharon Rose
#D79C8F
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B6A37C
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Sharon Rose
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Sharon Rose 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 Sharon Rose.
More red colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Sharon Rose — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Sharon Rose have?
Sharon Rose by Benjamin Moore has a warm (golden) undertone and belongs to the red color family.
What colors match Sharon Rose from other brands?
The closest matches are Coronado Dunes by Behr (#D59F93), Arizona Rose by MPC (#D49C92), Salmon Run by Valspar (#DC9E95). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Sharon Rose?
Sharon Rose has an LRV of 40.2, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Related Reading
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 Sharon Rose's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.