Rosebud Red 203-7DB is a red paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #94303A, LRV 9 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is American Rose from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #94303A · 203-7DB
Rosebud Red
9%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Rosebud Red Technical Profile
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Rosebud Red in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Rosebud Red in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dutch BoyRosebud Red
Nearly identical
Vista PaintAmerican Rose
American Rose
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Quite Red
Valspar
Nearly identical
Red Delicious
PPG
Nearly identical
Wild Rose
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Create .05
Colorhouse
Nearly identical
Red Velvet
Behr
Nearly identical
Rapture
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Radiant Raspberry
Kilz
Very similar
Vintage Red
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Red Bay
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Red Violet
RAL
Very similar
Incarnadine
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Rosebud Red
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Rosebud Red
#94303A
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A17456
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Rosebud Red
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Rosebud Red 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 Rosebud Red.
More red colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Rosebud Red — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Rosebud Red have?
Rosebud Red 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 Rosebud Red in your own space before committing.
What colors match Rosebud Red from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Rosebud Red are American Rose by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Quite Red by Valspar (a near-identical match), Red Delicious by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Rosebud 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 Rosebud Red?
Rosebud Red has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 8.7, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Rosebud Red's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.