Kirsch Red
There is more to Sherwin-Williams Kirsch Red (6313) than the swatch alone: its depth, undertones and setting all shape the final impression. Its LRV of 12.0 gives it real visual weight, allowing the color to hold a wall rather than simply recede from view. 2 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.
Hex
#974953
LRV
11.97
Kirsch Red's Color Strip
Kirsch Red is the sixth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Redbud and Luxurious Red. The strip spans from Charming Pink at the lightest end to Luxurious Red at the deepest. Strip 112 lines up the full value range so you can see exactly where this color lands among its closest relatives.
Kirsch Red in Rooms
Follow Kirsch Red from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 2 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.
1 Misc Photo
Kirsch Red (6313) moves through 1 misc image without becoming a fixed prescription for the room. Its warm classification can feel inviting beside tactile, natural materials.
Walls painted in Kirsch Red command attention with bold elegance.
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1 Bedroom Photo
1 bedroom image place Kirsch Red (6313) in a room designed around rest, softness and retreat. With an LRV of 12.0, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.
Bedroom walls in Kirsch Red create dramatic, intimate spaces.
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Coordinating Colors
At LRV 84 vs 12, Ibis White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 69 vs 12, Drift of Mist is decisively the brighter choice.
Elephant Ear reflects far more light (LRV 28 vs 12), opening up a space where Kirsch Red encloses it.
Trim Color
At LRV 84 vs 12, Ibis White is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
With LRVs of 12 and 11, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 12 and 12, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 12 and 12, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Kirsch Red reads slightly lighter (LRV 12 vs 8), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 13 vs 12), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 12 vs 10), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 14 vs 12), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 13 and 12, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 12 vs 12), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Rambling Rose reads slightly lighter (LRV 15 vs 12), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Complementary Colors
Mountain Air reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 12), opening up a space where Kirsch Red encloses it.
Niebla Azul reflects far more light (LRV 53 vs 12), opening up a space where Kirsch Red encloses it.
At LRV 53 vs 12, Silver Lake is decisively the brighter choice.
A 4-point LRV gap (16 vs 12) makes Riverway the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 77 vs 12, Glass Bead is decisively the brighter choice.
Morning at Sea reflects far more light (LRV 29 vs 12), opening up a space where Kirsch Red encloses it.
At LRV 35 vs 12, Calico is decisively the brighter choice.
Lighter Colors
Redbud reads slightly lighter (LRV 18 vs 12), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Rita's Rouge reads slightly lighter (LRV 24 vs 12), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Gala Pink reads slightly lighter (LRV 15 vs 12), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Darker Colors
A 6-point LRV gap (12 vs 6) makes Kirsch Red the marginally brighter of the two.
Kirsch Red reads slightly lighter (LRV 12 vs 7), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Kirsch Red reads slightly lighter (LRV 12 vs 8), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 6-point LRV gap (12 vs 6) makes Kirsch Red the marginally brighter of the two.
Kirsch Red reads slightly lighter (LRV 12 vs 5), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
This deep wine-red with warm brick undertones conjures the intimate glow of a library lined with leather-bound volumes and candlelight. Perfect for creating dramatic focal walls in dining rooms or dens, it pairs beautifully with warm metallics and rich cream trims.