Red Orange 2001 is a red paint color from RAL. It has a hex value of #C93C20, estimated LRV 16 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Steelhead Redd from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
RAL · #C93C20 · 2001
Red Orange
16%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Red Orange Technical Profile
HEX Code#C93C20
RGB201, 60, 32
Estimated LRV15.8
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
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Color Familyred
BrandRAL
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Colors That Work With Red Orange
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Red Orange
#C93C20
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#BF9E5D
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Red Orange
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Red Orange 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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Red Orange — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Red Orange have?
Red Orange by RAL 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 Red Orange from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Red Orange are Steelhead Redd by Valspar (a close digital match), Fire Coral by Behr (a very close match), Tomato Tango by Benjamin Moore (a very close match) — the best options for getting Red Orange'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 Red Orange?
Red Orange has a estimated lightness value of 15.8, 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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