Ref. #5E5445 · QE-32
Treemoss
9%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Treemoss Technical Profile
What color is Treemoss? It's a dark warm brown with the hex code #5E5445. Colors similar to Treemoss include Vista Paint Ares Shadow, Vista Paint Pilot Rock, Hirshfield's Bad Hair Day. Treemoss has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 9, Treemoss creates a dramatic, enveloping mood — best on accent walls, dining rooms, and intimate spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light. As a warm neutral, Treemoss pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.
Colors Similar to Treemoss
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Treemoss
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Treemoss
#5E5445
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7C8056
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Treemoss
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Treemoss Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Behr Colors
Other Behr colors close to Treemoss.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Treemoss — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Treemoss have?
Treemoss by Behr has a neutral undertone and belongs to the brown color family.
What colors match Treemoss from other brands?
The closest matches are Ares Shadow by Vista Paint (#5E5446), Pilot Rock by Vista Paint (#5C5242), Bad Hair Day by Hirshfield's (#605547). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Treemoss?
Treemoss has an LRV of 9.2, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Treemoss's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.