Posh Red (Valspar 1011-4)
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Posh Red (Valspar 1011-4) is a very deep, warm red from Valspar: LRV 7, so it reflects about 7 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Posh Red
Three Valspar colors picked for Posh Red by this site's color math: a trim white, 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 Posh Red, 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 | Red Theatre | SW 7584 | 6 | 1.8 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Dinner Party | AF-300 | 8.4 | 0.6 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Tuscan Russet | UL110-1 | 7.2 | 2.2 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Bordeaux | 1055-7 | 8 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar red colors nearest to Posh Red (LRV 7) by LRV.
Lighter than Posh Red
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1011-4 |
| Hex | #763839 |
| RGB | 118, 56, 57 |
| HSL | 359°, 36%, 34% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 7 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 31.8, 27.2, 12.1 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Red |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Posh Red (Valspar 1011-4), published as #763839
#693038
#844039
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Posh Red (Valspar 1011-4)?
- Posh Red has an LRV of 7. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Posh Red is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Posh Red in another brand?
- Dinner Party (BM AF-300) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.6 (indistinguishable).
- Is Posh Red warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Posh Red as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 12.1; 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.