Red Baron 8085 is a red paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #B5464A, LRV 15 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Intrigue Red from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #B5464A · 8085
Red Baron
15%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Red Baron Technical Profile
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Red Baron in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Red Baron in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Vista PaintRed Baron
Nearly identical
BehrIntrigue Red
Intrigue Red
Behr
Nearly identical
Precious Peony
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Ladybug Red
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Enticing Red
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Lady in Red
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Romesco
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Cherry Red
PPG
Very similar
Oh So Red
Valspar
Very similar
Red Flare
Kilz
Very similar
Poppied Red
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Pearl Pink
RAL
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Red Baron
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Red Baron
#B5464A
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B3957B
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Red Baron
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Red Baron 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 Red Baron.
More red colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Red Baron — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Red Baron have?
Red Baron 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 Red Baron in your own space before committing.
What colors match Red Baron from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Red Baron are Intrigue Red by Behr (a near-identical match), Glowing Scarlet by Behr (a near-identical match), Precious Peony by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Red Baron'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 Red Baron?
Red Baron has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 14.7, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Red Baron's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.