Red Maple 8002-12F is a orange paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #904929, LRV 11 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Chestnut Stallion from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #904929 · 8002-12F
Red Maple
11%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Red Maple Technical Profile
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Red Maple in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Red Maple in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
ValsparRed Maple
Nearly identical
BehrChestnut Stallion
Chestnut Stallion
Behr
Nearly identical
Caramel Brown
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Clay .04
Colorhouse
Very similar
Autumn Abundance
Kilz
Very similar
Old Brick
Vista Paint
Very similar
Toasted Chestnut
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Copper Brown
RAL
Very similar
Spicy Hue
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Remaining Embers
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Burled Redwood
PPG
Very similar
Cherry Cola
Dunn-Edwards
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Red Maple
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Red Maple
#904929
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9D8E4F
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Red Maple
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Red Maple 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 Red Maple.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Red Maple — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Red Maple have?
Red Maple by Valspar has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the orange color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Red Maple in your own space before committing.
What colors match Red Maple from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Red Maple are Chestnut Stallion by Behr (a near-identical match), Caramel Brown by Dutch Boy (a very close match), Terra Cotta by Dutch Boy (a very close match) — the best options for getting Red Maple'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 Red Maple?
Red Maple has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 10.9, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Red Maple's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.