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Ref. #8C4040 · H0008

Codman Claret

10%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
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Codman Claret H0008 is a red paint color from Hirshfield's. It has a hex value of #8C4040, LRV 10 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Codman Claret from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Codman Claret Technical Profile

HEX Code#8C4040
RGB140, 64, 64
LRV9.6
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
Color Familyred
BrandHirshfield's

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Codman Claret in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Codman Claret in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

Hirshfield'sCodman Claret
Nearly identical
Vista PaintCodman Claret

Codman Claret

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Caliente

Behr

Nearly identical

Royal Red Flush

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Rusty Red

PPG

Nearly identical

Maple Leaf Red

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Fabulous Red

Valspar

Very similar

Red Bay

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Radiant Raspberry

Kilz

Very similar

Mulberry Tree

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Eating Room Red

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

Create .05

Colorhouse

Visible difference

Red Violet

RAL

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Codman Claret

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Codman Claret

#8C4040

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#9C8063

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Codman Claret

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Codman Claret

Complement

Turquoise Blue

Codman Claret Room Palettes

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

Walls

Santo

Trim

Sugar Dust

Accent

This Color

Pop

Sweet Baby Rose

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Diamond Stud

Trim

Sugar Dust

Accent

This Color

Pop

Glass Bottle

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Diamond Stud

Trim

Sugar Dust

Accent

This Color

Pop

Epimethius

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Hirshfield's Colors

Other Hirshfield's colors close to Codman Claret.

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Parlor Rose

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#893E39

Shakker Red

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Outrageous

Hirshfield's · 0122

#824438

Savanna

Hirshfield's · 0121

#874C44

Wild Rose

Hirshfield's · 0066

#90343A

More red colors from other brands

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

Canyon Rouge

Dutch Boy · 304-5DB

#A2665F

Rose Window

Dutch Boy · 203-4DB

#E19A99

Decadence

Behr · PMD-89

#76423C

Coral Bells

Sherwin-Williams · 6593

#BB4B51

Flamenco

Benjamin Moore · CSP-1195

#A12533

Iron Ore

Dunn-Edwards · DE5153

#AF5B46

Codman Claret — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Codman Claret have?
Codman Claret by Hirshfield's 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 Codman Claret in your own space before committing.
What colors match Codman Claret from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Codman Claret are Codman Claret by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Caliente by Behr (a near-identical match), Country Lane Red by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Codman Claret'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 Codman Claret?
Codman Claret has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 9.6, 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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