Appalachian Spring 2100-40 is a red paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #A58074, estimated LRV 25 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Hickory Branch from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Benjamin Moore · #A58074 · 2100-40
Appalachian Spring
25%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Appalachian Spring Technical Profile
HEX Code#A58074
RGB165, 128, 116
Estimated LRV24.7
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
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 Familyred
BrandBenjamin Moore
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Colors That Work With Appalachian Spring
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Appalachian Spring
#A58074
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ADA385
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Appalachian Spring
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Appalachian Spring 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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Appalachian Spring — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Appalachian Spring have?
Appalachian Spring by Benjamin Moore has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the red 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 Appalachian Spring from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Appalachian Spring are Hickory Branch by Behr (a close digital match), Clay Dusk by Valspar (a close digital match), Hickory Branch by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Appalachian Spring'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 Appalachian Spring?
Appalachian Spring has a estimated lightness value of 24.7, 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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