Warm Earth 290F-6 is a brown paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #846E46, estimated LRV 20 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Golden Summer from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #846E46 · 290F-6
Warm Earth
20%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Warm Earth Technical Profile
HEX Code#846E46
RGB132, 110, 70
Estimated LRV20.0
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familybrown
BrandBehr
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Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Golden Summer
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#816B44
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#806D47
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#88724D
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#7E6C45
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#857349
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#7F6743
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Colors That Work With Warm Earth
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Warm Earth
#846E46
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#909865
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Warm Earth
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Warm Earth 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
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Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Warm Earth — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Warm Earth have?
Warm Earth by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the brown color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Warm Earth from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Warm Earth are Golden Summer by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Cozy Cabin by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Aged Bronze by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Warm Earth's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Warm Earth?
Warm Earth has a estimated lightness value of 20.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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