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Ref. #D43B42 · 2000-20

Tricycle Red

18%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
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Tricycle Red 2000-20 is a red paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #D43B42, LRV 18 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Mullen Pink from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Tricycle Red Technical Profile

HEX Code#D43B42
RGB212, 59, 66
LRV17.5
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
Color Familyred
BrandBenjamin Moore

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Tricycle Red in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Tricycle 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 MooreTricycle Red
Nearly identical
Hirshfield'sMullen Pink

Mullen Pink

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Rojo Torero

Behr

Nearly identical

Red Bliss

Valspar

Nearly identical

Old Glory Red

PPG

Nearly identical

Candy Crush

Dunn-Edwards

Very similar

Mullen Pink

Vista Paint

Very similar

Rose

RAL

Very similar

Luscious Scarlet

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Stop

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Romesco

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

Hibiscus Tea

Kilz

Visible difference

Petal .06

Colorhouse

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Tricycle Red

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Tricycle Red

#D43B42

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#C09572

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Tricycle Red

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Tricycle Red

Complement

Tropical Holiday

Tricycle Red Room Palettes

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

Walls

Honey Hut

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

Chocolate Truffle

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Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Pale Iris

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

Passion Plum

Pop

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Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Fog Mist

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

Nile Green

Pop

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Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Benjamin Moore Colors

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#DA3F3D

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Ryan Red

Benjamin Moore · 1314

#CC4847

Strawberry Red

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#C43E3E

Salsa

Benjamin Moore · 2009-20

#DD483A

More red colors from other brands

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

Timeless Copper

Behr · S200-6

#8C5E51

Andes Ash

Hirshfield's · 0127

#C1A097

Charming Cherry

Dunn-Edwards · DE5074

#FF90A2

Holly Berry

Behr · ECC-10-3

#9B494A

Illuminated

Behr · RD-W4

#FBE5E2

Deep Maroon

Sherwin-Williams · 72

#623F45

Tricycle Red — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Tricycle Red have?
Tricycle 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 Tricycle Red in your own space before committing.
What colors match Tricycle Red from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Tricycle Red are Mullen Pink by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Rojo Torero by Behr (a near-identical match), Bullfighters Red by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Tricycle 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 Tricycle Red?
Tricycle Red has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 17.5, 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.

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