Blaze Orange 1008-1A is a red paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #DF655D, LRV 26 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Fiery Coral from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #DF655D · 1008-1A
Blaze Orange
26%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Blaze Orange Technical Profile
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Blaze Orange in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Blaze Orange in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
ValsparBlaze Orange
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsFiery Coral
Fiery Coral
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Childhood Crush
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Raspberry Blush
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Childhood Crush
Hirshfield's
Very similar
King Salmon
Behr
Very similar
Legacy Rose
PPG
Very similar
Full Bloom
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Hibiscus Tea
Kilz
Very similar
Tango Coral
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Antique Pink
RAL
Visible difference
Charlotte's Locks
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Blaze Orange
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Blaze Orange
#DF655D
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#C29E70
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Blaze Orange
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Blaze Orange 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 Valspar Colors
Other Valspar colors close to Blaze Orange.
More red colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Blaze Orange — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Blaze Orange have?
Blaze Orange by Valspar 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 Blaze Orange in your own space before committing.
What colors match Blaze Orange from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Blaze Orange are Fiery Coral by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Childhood Crush by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Raspberry Blush by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Blaze Orange'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 Blaze Orange?
Blaze Orange has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 25.8, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Blaze Orange's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.