Prado Red 8101 is a red paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #7F3E42, LRV 8 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Perennial Red from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #7F3E42 · 8101
Prado Red
8%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Prado Red Technical Profile
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Prado Red in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Prado Red in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Vista PaintPrado Red
Nearly identical
ValsparPerennial Red
Perennial Red
Valspar
Nearly identical
Ruby Lips
PPG
Nearly identical
Dozen Roses
Behr
Nearly identical
Pottery Red
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Mulberry Tree
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Fruitful Orchard
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Luxurious Red
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Garnet Evening
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Oriental Red
Kilz
Very similar
Preference Red
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Red Violet
RAL
Visible difference
Create .05
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Prado Red
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Prado Red
#7F3E42
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#91755F
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Prado Red
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Prado Red 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 Prado Red.
More red colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Prado Red — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Prado Red have?
Prado Red 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 Prado Red in your own space before committing.
What colors match Prado Red from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Prado Red are Perennial Red by Valspar (a near-identical match), Ruby Lips by PPG (a near-identical match), Oriental Berry by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Prado Red'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 Prado Red?
Prado Red has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 8.4, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Prado Red's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.