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Southern Charm
50%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Southern Charm Technical Profile
What color is Southern Charm? It's a medium warm orange with the hex code #D7B4A4. Colors similar to Southern Charm include Behr One To Remember, Behr Sweet Tea, PPG Suntan. Southern Charm has a warm (golden) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 50, Southern Charm sits in the comfortable mid-light range — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions. 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 Southern Charm
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Southern Charm
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Southern Charm
#D7B4A4
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B1A881
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Southern Charm
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Southern Charm 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 Southern Charm.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Southern Charm — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Southern Charm have?
Southern Charm by Benjamin Moore has a warm (golden) undertone and belongs to the orange color family.
What colors match Southern Charm from other brands?
The closest matches are One To Remember by Behr (#DAB8A8), Sweet Tea by Behr (#D4B3A1), Suntan by PPG (#D9B19F). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Southern Charm?
Southern Charm has an LRV of 49.8, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Southern Charm's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.