Red Bliss (Valspar 1010-1)
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Red Bliss (Valspar 1010-1) is a very deep, warm red from Valspar: LRV 18, so it reflects about 18 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Red Bliss
Four Valspar colors picked for Red Bliss by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper red, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Valspar did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Red Bliss, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Coral Bells | SW 6593 | 16 | 4.4 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Ryan Red | 1314 | 17.8 | 1.6 | very close |
| Behr | Bullfighters Red | PPH-64 | 17.8 | 1.3 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Burnt Red | 1188-7 | 17 | 1.7 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar red colors nearest to Red Bliss (LRV 18) by LRV.
Lighter than Red Bliss
Darker than Red Bliss
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1010-1 |
| Hex | #CF454A |
| RGB | 207, 69, 74 |
| HSL | 358°, 59%, 54% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 18 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 49.5, 54.6, 27.8 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Red |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Red Bliss (Valspar 1010-1), published as #CF454A
#C03B49
#DE4E49
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Red Bliss (Valspar 1010-1)?
- Red Bliss has an LRV of 18. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Red Bliss is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Red Bliss in another brand?
- Bullfighters Red (Behr PPH-64) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.3 (very close).
- Is Red Bliss warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Red Bliss as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 27.8; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.