Ref. #B7916C · 1131
Autumn Leaf
31%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Autumn Leaf Technical Profile
What color is Autumn Leaf? It's a medium warm brown with the hex code #B7916C. Colors similar to Autumn Leaf include PPG Tudor Beige, PPG Tropical Tan, Behr Baguette. Autumn Leaf has a warm (golden) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 31 gives Autumn Leaf depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. As a warm neutral, Autumn Leaf 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 Autumn Leaf
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Autumn Leaf
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Autumn Leaf
#B7916C
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AEAE84
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Autumn Leaf
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Autumn Leaf 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 Autumn Leaf.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Autumn Leaf — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Autumn Leaf have?
Autumn Leaf by Benjamin Moore has a warm (golden) undertone and belongs to the brown color family.
What colors match Autumn Leaf from other brands?
The closest matches are Tudor Beige by PPG (#BC946D), Tropical Tan by PPG (#BA8F68), Baguette by Behr (#B3916B). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Autumn Leaf?
Autumn Leaf has an LRV of 31.4, 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 Autumn Leaf's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.