Hidden Oaks 1129 is a orange paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #C9AC8C, estimated LRV 44 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Fiddlesticks from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Benjamin Moore · #C9AC8C · 1129
Hidden Oaks
44%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Hidden Oaks Technical Profile
HEX Code#C9AC8C
RGB201, 172, 140
Estimated LRV43.8
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 Familyorange
BrandBenjamin Moore
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#C9A985
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#C3AA8C
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Peanut Shell
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Colors That Work With Hidden Oaks
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Hidden Oaks
#C9AC8C
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AEAF83
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Hidden Oaks
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Hidden Oaks Room Palettes
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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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Hidden Oaks — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Hidden Oaks have?
Hidden Oaks by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and sits in the orange 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 Hidden Oaks from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Hidden Oaks are Fiddlesticks by Valspar (a close digital match), Wright Dark Eggshell by PPG (a close digital match), Rabbit by PPG (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Hidden Oaks'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 Hidden Oaks?
Hidden Oaks has a estimated lightness value of 43.8, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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