Salon Rose 61 is a red paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #AB7878, LRV 23 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Handmade Red from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #AB7878 · 61
Salon Rose
23%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Salon Rose Technical Profile
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Salon Rose in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Salon 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-WilliamsSalon Rose
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsHandmade Red
Handmade Red
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Cinnamon Diamonds
PPG
Nearly identical
Autumn Aspen
Kilz
Very similar
Auburn Glaze
Behr
Very similar
Burgundy Rose
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Rose Splendor
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Cherry Mocha
Valspar
Very similar
Mauve Medley
Vista Paint
Very similar
Fresh Day
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Sulking Room Pink
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Pastel Violet
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Salon Rose
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Salon Rose
#AB7878
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AD9985
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Salon Rose
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Salon 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 Salon 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.
Salon Rose — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Salon Rose have?
Salon Rose 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 Salon Rose in your own space before committing.
What colors match Salon Rose from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Salon Rose are Handmade Red by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Cinnamon Diamonds by PPG (a near-identical match), Autumn Aspen by Kilz (a very close match) — the best options for getting Salon 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 Salon Rose?
Salon Rose has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 23.4, 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 Salon Rose's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.