Sultan's Palace 2081-20 is a red paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #AF4954, LRV 15 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Strawberry Sorbet from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #AF4954 · 2081-20
Sultan's Palace
15%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Sultan's Palace Technical Profile
Use this color
Get this color
Some sample and supply links are affiliate links — if you buy through them, Paint Color HQ may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. It helps keep the site free.
Sultan's Palace in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Sultan's Palace in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreSultan's Palace
Nearly identical
Dutch BoyStrawberry Sorbet
Strawberry Sorbet
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Ski Patrol
Behr
Very similar
Punky Pink
Vista Paint
Very similar
Punky Pink
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Merlot
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Bright Garnet
PPG
Very similar
Berry Blush
Valspar
Very similar
Coral Bells
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Cinnamon Apple
Kilz
Very similar
Incarnadine
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Pearl Pink
RAL
Visible difference
Seeing a close call? Order a peel-and-stick sample of Sultan's Palace — or sample it next to its top matches — Samplize buy 8 peel-and-stick samples, get 2 free.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Sultan's Palace
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Sultan's Palace
#AF4954
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B0907B
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Sultan's Palace
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Sultan's Palace 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 Sultan's Palace.
More red colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Sultan's Palace — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Sultan's Palace have?
Sultan's Palace 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 Sultan's Palace in your own space before committing.
What colors match Sultan's Palace from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Sultan's Palace are Strawberry Sorbet by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Rubyshire Red by Dutch Boy (a very close match), Ski Patrol by Behr (a very close match) — the best options for getting Sultan's Palace'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 Sultan's Palace?
Sultan's Palace has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 14.5, 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.
Explore More with Sultan's Palace
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 Sultan's Palace's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.