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Carley's Rose

22%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
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Carley's Rose 9002 is a red paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #A87376, LRV 22 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Handmade Red from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Carley's Rose Technical Profile

HEX Code#A87376
RGB168, 115, 118
LRV21.9
UndertoneWarm (Pink)
Color Familyred
BrandSherwin-Williams

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Carley's Rose in Every Brand

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

Sherwin-WilliamsCarley's Rose
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsHandmade Red

Handmade Red

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Moody Mauve

PPG

Nearly identical

Spanish Rose Shadow

Valspar

Very similar

Fresh Day

Vista Paint

Very similar

Fresh Day

Hirshfield's

Very similar

Burgundy Rose

Benjamin Moore

Very similar

Smoke Bush Rose

Behr

Very similar

Autumn Aspen

Kilz

Very similar

Rose Splendor

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Pastel Violet

RAL

Visible difference

Sulking Room Pink

Farrow & Ball

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Carley's Rose

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Carley's Rose

#A87376

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#AD9785

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Carley's Rose

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Handmade Red

Complement

Blue Green Sea

Carley's Rose Room Palettes

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

Walls

Grey Heron

Trim

UltraWhite

Accent

This Color

Pop

Enticing Red

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Silver Peony

Trim

UltraWhite

Accent

This Color

Pop

Laudable Lime

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Spatial White

Trim

UltraWhite

Accent

This Color

Pop

Synergy

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

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Rose Brocade

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Hushed Auburn

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More red colors from other brands

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

Rose Window

Dutch Boy · 203-4DB

#E19A99

It's A Girl!

Hirshfield's · 1105

#FFDAE2

Decadence

Behr · PMD-89

#76423C

Cloud Number Nine

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#F9CEC6

Flamenco

Benjamin Moore · CSP-1195

#A12533

Iron Ore

Dunn-Edwards · DE5153

#AF5B46

Carley's Rose — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Carley's Rose have?
Carley's Rose by Sherwin-Williams has a warm (pink) 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 Carley's Rose in your own space before committing.
What colors match Carley's Rose from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Carley's Rose are Handmade Red by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Moody Mauve by PPG (a near-identical match), Spanish Rose Shadow by Valspar (a very close match) — the best options for getting Carley's Rose'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 Carley's Rose?
Carley's Rose has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 21.9, 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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