Rembrandt Ruby 33 is a red paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #974F49, LRV 13 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Majestic Ridge from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #974F49 · 33
Rembrandt Ruby
13%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Rembrandt Ruby Technical Profile
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Rembrandt Ruby in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Rembrandt Ruby in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Sherwin-WilliamsRembrandt Ruby
Nearly identical
Vista PaintMajestic Ridge
Majestic Ridge
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Daphne Rose
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Powdered Brick
Behr
Nearly identical
Segovia Red
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Decadent Red
Valspar
Nearly identical
Hunt Club Red
PPG
Very similar
Cogswell Cedar
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Red Ginseng
Kilz
Very similar
Red Clay
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Eating Room Red
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Pearl Pink
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Rembrandt Ruby
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Rembrandt Ruby
#974F49
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A28D71
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Rembrandt Ruby
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Rembrandt Ruby 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 Rembrandt Ruby.
More red colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Rembrandt Ruby — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Rembrandt Ruby have?
Rembrandt Ruby by Sherwin-Williams 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 Rembrandt Ruby in your own space before committing.
What colors match Rembrandt Ruby from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Rembrandt Ruby are Majestic Ridge by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Daphne Rose by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Powdered Brick by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Rembrandt Ruby'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 Rembrandt Ruby?
Rembrandt Ruby has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 12.7, 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 Rembrandt Ruby's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.