Tomato Red 3013 is a red paint color from RAL. It has a hex value of #A12312, LRV 9 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is New Penny from Behr (very similar), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #A12312 · 3013
Tomato Red
9%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Tomato Red Technical Profile
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Tomato Red in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Tomato Red in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
RALTomato Red
Very similar
BehrNew Penny
New Penny
Behr
Very similar
Cottage Red
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Heritage Red
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Leaf Rust
Vista Paint
Visible difference
Fahrenheit
Kilz
Visible difference
Brick Paver
Sherwin-Williams
Visible difference
Create .04
Colorhouse
Visible difference
April Love
Hirshfield's
Visible difference
Très Bien
Valspar
Visible difference
Red Ink
Dunn-Edwards
Visible difference
Rum Punch
PPG
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Tomato Red
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Tomato Red
#A12312
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AA803C
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Tomato Red
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Tomato Red 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 RAL Colors
Other RAL colors close to Tomato Red.
More red colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Tomato Red — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Tomato Red have?
Tomato Red by RAL 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 Tomato Red in your own space before committing.
What colors match Tomato Red from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Tomato Red are New Penny by Behr (a very close match), Cottage Red by Dutch Boy (a very close match), Falling Leaves by Behr (a very close match) — the best options for getting Tomato Red'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 Tomato Red?
Tomato Red has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 8.8, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Tomato Red's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.