Persimmon 8029 is a red paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #BE4E3D, LRV 17 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Sweet Baby Rose from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #BE4E3D · 8029
Persimmon
17%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Persimmon Technical Profile
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Persimmon in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Persimmon in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Vista PaintPersimmon
Nearly identical
Hirshfield'sSweet Baby Rose
Sweet Baby Rose
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Cornwallis Red
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Red River
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Peppery
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Rose Flame
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Amaryllis
Behr
Very similar
Fire Orange
Valspar
Very similar
Orange Vermillion
PPG
Very similar
Petal .06
Colorhouse
Very similar
Pearl Pink
RAL
Very similar
Romesco
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Scorching Hot
Kilz
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Persimmon
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Persimmon
#BE4E3D
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B79F77
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Persimmon
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Persimmon 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 Vista Paint Colors
Other Vista Paint colors close to Persimmon.
More red colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Persimmon — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Persimmon have?
Persimmon by Vista Paint 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 Persimmon in your own space before committing.
What colors match Persimmon from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Persimmon are Sweet Baby Rose by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Best of the Bunch by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Cornwallis Red by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Persimmon'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 Persimmon?
Persimmon has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 16.7, 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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Related Reading
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 Persimmon's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.