Rustic Rouge 307-7DB is a red paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #8D422F, estimated LRV 10 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Cajun Red from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dutch Boy · #8D422F · 307-7DB
Rustic Rouge
10%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Rustic Rouge Technical Profile
HEX Code#8D422F
RGB141, 66, 47
Estimated LRV9.8
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyred
BrandDutch Boy
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Compare alternatives to Rustic Rouge
Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Cajun Red
Sherwin-Williams
#8D422F
Close digital match
Copper Clay
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#8F4433
Close digital match
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#8E402A
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#893E2D
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Colors That Work With Rustic Rouge
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Rustic Rouge
#8D422F
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9B8654
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Rustic Rouge
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Rustic 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
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Rustic Rouge — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Rustic Rouge have?
Rustic Rouge by Dutch Boy has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the red color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Rustic Rouge from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Rustic Rouge are Cajun Red by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), Copper Clay by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Copper Brown by RAL (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Rustic 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 Rustic Rouge?
Rustic Rouge has a estimated lightness value of 9.8, 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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