13 Red Paint Colors Our Editors Love

Are you seeing red? The editors at HGTV Magazine sure are. Read on to see their top red paint picks — from bright, fire-engine hues to moody burgundies and everything in between. Plus, get tips from designers and homeowners about incorporating these red-hot colors into your home. Even an unexpected pop — like this piano — goes a long way! (Million Dollar Red by Benjamin Moore)

“This is a safe red to try because it’s not too orange or intense. It’s a real crowd-pleaser! These homeowners love — and I mean love — bold color, but even people who are less daring would be happy with it,” says designer Laura McCroskey. (Poinsettia by Sherwin-Williams)

“To update this powder room, I put in a bold brushstroke wallpaper and pulled out an energetic orangey red for the vanity. Walking in always feels unexpected and thrilling, like spotting a cardinal,” says designer Krysten Ledet. (Stop by Sherwin-Williams)

“I gathered inspiration for my kitchen for years, and moody reds kept popping up. This shade demands attention and pulls people into the space," says Imani Keal. "I used a satin finish to add richness and shine.” (Royal Garnet by Valspar)