Ref. #8C7845 · 2148-10
Foot Hills
19%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Foot Hills Technical Profile
What color is Foot Hills? It's a deep warm brown with the hex code #8C7845. Colors similar to Foot Hills include Vista Paint Brown Mountain, PPG Pickled Okra, Sherwin-Williams Bengal Grass. Foot Hills has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 19, Foot Hills 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, Foot Hills 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 Foot Hills
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Foot Hills
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Foot Hills
#8C7845
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#909B69
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Foot Hills
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Foot Hills 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 Foot Hills.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Foot Hills — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Foot Hills have?
Foot Hills by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and belongs to the brown color family.
What colors match Foot Hills from other brands?
The closest matches are Brown Mountain by Vista Paint (#8E7742), Pickled Okra by PPG (#887647), Bengal Grass by Sherwin-Williams (#8E773F). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Foot Hills?
Foot Hills has an LRV of 19.4, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Foot Hills's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.