Trout Pout 8001-9E is a red paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #C6616A, estimated LRV 22 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Retro Rose from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Valspar · #C6616A · 8001-9E
Trout Pout
22%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Trout Pout Technical Profile
HEX Code#C6616A
RGB198, 97, 106
Estimated LRV21.6
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyred
BrandValspar
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Colors That Work With Trout Pout
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Trout Pout
#C6616A
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B6947C
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Trout Pout
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Trout Pout 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
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Trout Pout — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Trout Pout have?
Trout Pout by Valspar has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the red color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Trout Pout from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Trout Pout are Retro Rose by PPG (a close digital match), Pinked Azalea by Dutch Boy (a close digital match), Candy Drop by Behr (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Trout Pout'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 Trout Pout?
Trout Pout has a estimated lightness value of 21.6, 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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