Sweet Rosy Brown 1302 is a red paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #7F4B47, LRV 10 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Cherokee Red from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #7F4B47 · 1302
Sweet Rosy Brown
10%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Sweet Rosy Brown Technical Profile
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Sweet Rosy Brown in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Sweet Rosy Brown in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreSweet Rosy Brown
Nearly identical
PPGCherokee Red
Cherokee Red
PPG
Nearly identical
Richardson Brick
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Brown Thrush
Behr
Nearly identical
Richardson Brick
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Red Maple Leaf
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Red Henna
Valspar
Very similar
Rich Leather
Kilz
Very similar
Red Barn
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Red Mesa
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Eating Room Red
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Chestnut Brown
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Sweet Rosy Brown
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Sweet Rosy Brown
#7F4B47
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#958064
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Sweet Rosy Brown
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Sweet Rosy Brown 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 Sweet Rosy Brown.
More red colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Sweet Rosy Brown — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Sweet Rosy Brown have?
Sweet Rosy Brown 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 Sweet Rosy Brown in your own space before committing.
What colors match Sweet Rosy Brown from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Sweet Rosy Brown are Cherokee Red by PPG (a near-identical match), Richardson Brick by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Brown Thrush by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Sweet Rosy Brown'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 Sweet Rosy Brown?
Sweet Rosy Brown has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 10.0, 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 Sweet Rosy Brown's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.