Quintessential 0059 is a red paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #8B5045, LRV 12 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Remember Me Red from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #8B5045 · 0059
Quintessential
12%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Quintessential Technical Profile
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Quintessential in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Quintessential in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Vista PaintQuintessential
Nearly identical
ValsparRemember Me Red
Remember Me Red
Valspar
Nearly identical
Quintessential
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Baked Bean
PPG
Nearly identical
Spice
Behr
Nearly identical
Fresh Clay
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Red Clay
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Toile Red
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Strattford
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Etruscan Red
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Autumn Ridge
Kilz
Very similar
Clay .04
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Quintessential
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Quintessential
#8B5045
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9B8968
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Quintessential
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Quintessential 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 Quintessential.
More red colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Quintessential — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Quintessential have?
Quintessential 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 Quintessential in your own space before committing.
What colors match Quintessential from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Quintessential are Remember Me Red by Valspar (a near-identical match), Quintessential by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Baked Bean by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Quintessential'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 Quintessential?
Quintessential has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 11.7, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Quintessential's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.