Bang LH160 is a red paint color from Kilz. It has a hex value of #B03537, LRV 12 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Red Contrast from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #B03537 · LH160
Bang
12%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Bang Technical Profile
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Bang in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Bang in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
KilzBang
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsRed Contrast
Red Contrast
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Crimson Red
PPG
Nearly identical
Hot Tamale
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Unmatched Beauty
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Indiscreet
Behr
Nearly identical
Unmatched Beauty
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Positive Red
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Sugared Maple
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Très Bien
Valspar
Very similar
Orient Red
RAL
Very similar
Create .04
Colorhouse
Very similar
Incarnadine
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Bang
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Bang
#B03537
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B18B67
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Bang
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Bang 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 Kilz Colors
Other Kilz colors close to Bang.
More red colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Bang — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Bang have?
Bang by Kilz 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 Bang in your own space before committing.
What colors match Bang from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Bang are Red Contrast by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Red Ink by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Crimson Red by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Bang'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 Bang?
Bang has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 12.1, 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 Bang's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.