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Apple Crisp
40%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Apple Crisp Technical Profile
What color is Apple Crisp? It's a medium warm orange with the hex code #D79E4E. Colors similar to Apple Crisp include Hirshfield's Angel Food Cake, Vista Paint Angel Food Cake, Behr Solar Fusion. Apple Crisp has a warm (golden) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 40 gives Apple Crisp depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. Pair it with warm whites like White Dove, white oak floors, and unlacquered brass or copper hardware. Terracotta tile or deep green plants complete an earthy warm palette. Oranges glow under 2700K warm bulbs, deepening into rich amber. Under 4000K cool light they can lose warmth and shift toward beige — particularly true for muted or dusty oranges.
Colors Similar to Apple Crisp
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Apple Crisp
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Apple Crisp
#D79E4E
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B9C072
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Apple Crisp
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Apple Crisp 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 Benjamin Moore Colors
Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Apple Crisp.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Apple Crisp — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Apple Crisp have?
Apple Crisp by Benjamin Moore has a warm (golden) undertone and belongs to the orange color family.
What colors match Apple Crisp from other brands?
The closest matches are Angel Food Cake by Hirshfield's (#D7A14F), Angel Food Cake by Vista Paint (#D7A14E), Solar Fusion by Behr (#DB9D45). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Apple Crisp?
Apple Crisp has an LRV of 39.5, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Why Apple Crisp's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.