Prado Red 8101 is a red paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #7F3E42, estimated 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.
Vista Paint · #7F3E42 · 8101
Prado Red
8%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Prado Red Technical Profile
HEX Code#7F3E42
RGB127, 62, 66
Estimated LRV8.4
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
BrandVista Paint
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Compare alternatives to Prado Red
Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Perennial Red
Valspar
#804045
Close digital match
Ruby Lips
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#813E45
Close digital match
Dozen Roses
Behr
#7E3C3D
Close digital match
Pottery Red
Benjamin Moore
#864045
Close digital match
Mulberry Tree
Dutch Boy
#833A42
Close digital match
Fruitful Orchard
Hirshfield's
#773B3E
Close digital match
Luxurious Red
Sherwin-Williams
#863A42
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Garnet Evening
Dunn-Edwards
#763B42
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Oriental Red
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#7D3436
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#6D4247
Visible digital difference
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#922B3E
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Colorhouse
#942A35
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Colors That Work With Prado Red
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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
Digital 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
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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. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Prado Red from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Prado Red are Perennial Red by Valspar (a close digital match), Ruby Lips by PPG (a close digital match), Oriental Berry by PPG (a close digital 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 estimated lightness value 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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Why Prado Red's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.