Toile Red
Toile Red is a Red paint color from Sherwin-Williams, but its character reaches beyond a single label. Its pink and red classifications hint at the directions it may take as daylight, lamps and neighboring colors move around it. The manufacturer's description below offers one reading; the room imagery leaves space for your own.
Hex
#8B534E
LRV
12.23
Coordinating Colors
Greek Villa reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 12), opening up a space where Toile Red encloses it.
Similar Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 13 vs 12), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 13 vs 12), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 14 and 12, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 15 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.
A 3-point LRV gap (15 vs 12) makes Rambling Rose the marginally brighter of the two.
With LRVs of 12 and 10, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Complementary Colors
At LRV 73 vs 12, Mountain Air is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 53 vs 12, Niebla Azul is decisively the brighter choice.
Silver Lake reflects far more light (LRV 53 vs 12), opening up a space where Toile Red encloses it.
Glass Bead reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 12), opening up a space where Toile Red encloses it.
At LRV 29 vs 12, Morning at Sea is decisively the brighter choice.
A 6-point LRV gap (12 vs 6) makes Toile Red the marginally brighter of the two.
Lighter Colors
A 7-point LRV gap (19 vs 12) makes Reddened Earth the marginally brighter of the two.
Salon Rose reads slightly lighter (LRV 23 vs 12), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
With LRVs of 15 and 12, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Darker Colors
Toile Red reads slightly lighter (LRV 12 vs 8), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Toile Red reads slightly lighter (LRV 12 vs 5), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Toile Red reads slightly lighter (LRV 12 vs 3), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
Step into a room wrapped in the sophisticated warmth of vintage damask patterns, where this muted deep red with brown undertones evokes the refined elegance of a classic library or dining room. The restrained saturation keeps the intensity grounded and inviting, perfect for creating an atmosphere of intimate comfort alongside cream, gold, or deep forest tones.
Attributed to Sherwin-Williams catalog data.