Borscht 7578 is a red paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #72353D, estimated LRV 7 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Raisin Torte from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Sherwin-Williams · #72353D · 7578
Borscht
7%Estimated LRV
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Borscht Technical Profile
HEX Code#72353D
RGB114, 53, 61
Estimated LRV6.5
UndertoneWarm (Pink)
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Color Familyred
BrandSherwin-Williams
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Colors That Work With Borscht
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Borscht
#72353D
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#856755
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Borscht
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Borscht 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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Borscht — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Borscht have?
Borscht by Sherwin-Williams has a warm (pink) 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 Borscht from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Borscht are Raisin Torte by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Jazzy Red by Valspar (a close digital match), Queen's Rose by Hirshfield's (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Borscht'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 Borscht?
Borscht has a estimated lightness value of 6.5, 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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