Gayle'S Rouge 304-7DB is a red paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #773E3E, LRV 8 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Bordeaux from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #773E3E · 304-7DB
Gayle'S Rouge
8%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Gayle'S Rouge Technical Profile
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Gayle'S Rouge in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Gayle'S Rouge in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dutch BoyGayle'S Rouge
Nearly identical
PPGBordeaux
Bordeaux
PPG
Nearly identical
January Garnet
Behr
Nearly identical
Cheerful Cherry
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Fruitful Orchard
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Posh Red
Valspar
Nearly identical
Chestnut
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Rich Leather
Kilz
Nearly identical
Red Theatre
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Garnet Evening
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Preference Red
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Chestnut Brown
RAL
Visible difference
Wood .04
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Gayle'S Rouge
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Gayle'S Rouge
#773E3E
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8B745D
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Gayle'S Rouge
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Gayle'S Rouge 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 Dutch Boy Colors
Other Dutch Boy colors close to Gayle'S Rouge.
More red colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Gayle'S Rouge — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Gayle'S Rouge have?
Gayle'S Rouge by Dutch Boy 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 Gayle'S Rouge in your own space before committing.
What colors match Gayle'S Rouge from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Gayle'S Rouge are Bordeaux by PPG (a near-identical match), January Garnet by Behr (a near-identical match), Cheerful Cherry by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Gayle'S Rouge'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 Gayle'S Rouge?
Gayle'S Rouge has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 7.7, 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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Why Gayle'S Rouge's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.