Cinder Rose 246 is a red paint color from Farrow & Ball. It has a hex value of #C7A4A6, LRV 41 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Hydrangea Bouquet from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #C7A4A6 · 246
Cinder Rose
41%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Cinder Rose Technical Profile
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Cinder Rose in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Cinder Rose in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Farrow & BallCinder Rose
Nearly identical
BehrHydrangea Bouquet
Hydrangea Bouquet
Behr
Nearly identical
Rosy Hue
Valspar
Very similar
Soft Mulberry Mauve
PPG
Very similar
Rose Embroidery
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Demetrio
Vista Paint
Very similar
Cherry Malt
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Reddish Egret
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Be Mine
Hirshfield's
Very similar
La Vie En Rose
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Paper Dolls
Kilz
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Cinder Rose
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Cinder Rose
#C7A4A6
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AD9785
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Cinder Rose
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Cinder Rose 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 Farrow & Ball Colors
Other Farrow & Ball colors close to Cinder Rose.
More red colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Cinder Rose — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Cinder Rose have?
Cinder Rose by Farrow & Ball has a warm (pink) 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 Cinder Rose in your own space before committing.
What colors match Cinder Rose from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Cinder Rose are Hydrangea Bouquet by Behr (a near-identical match), Dutchess Dawn by Behr (a near-identical match), Dutchess Dawn by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Cinder Rose'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 Cinder Rose?
Cinder Rose has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 41.4, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Cinder Rose's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.