Moss Rose 6291 is a red paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #9E6D79, LRV 20 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is High Country Rose from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #9E6D79 · 6291
Moss Rose
20%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Moss Rose Technical Profile
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Moss Rose in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Moss 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-WilliamsMoss Rose
Nearly identical
ValsparHigh Country Rose
High Country Rose
Valspar
Nearly identical
Capri Rose
PPG
Nearly identical
Montrose Rose
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Rosey Glow
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Rum Spice
Behr
Very similar
Purple Beech
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Aplomb
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Bohemian Jazz
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Peaking Pink
Kilz
Visible difference
Pastel Violet
RAL
Visible difference
Sulking Room Pink
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Moss Rose
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Moss Rose
#9E6D79
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AD8F85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Moss Rose
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Moss Rose 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 Sherwin-Williams Colors
Other Sherwin-Williams colors close to Moss Rose.
More red colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Moss Rose — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Moss Rose have?
Moss 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 Moss Rose in your own space before committing.
What colors match Moss Rose from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Moss Rose are High Country Rose by Valspar (a near-identical match), Capri Rose by PPG (a near-identical match), Montrose Rose by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Moss 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 Moss Rose?
Moss Rose has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 19.6, 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 Moss Rose's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.