Ref. #C27A6B · 1201
Spiced Apple Cider
26%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Spiced Apple Cider Technical Profile
What color is Spiced Apple Cider? It's a deep warm red with the hex code #C27A6B. Colors similar to Spiced Apple Cider include Hirshfield's First Lady, Behr November, Sherwin-Williams Coral Clay. Spiced Apple Cider has a warm (golden) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 26 gives Spiced Apple Cider depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. Pair it with creamy off-whites like Alabaster for trim, walnut or cherry hardwoods, and brass hardware — the warmth keeps reds from feeling clinical. Deep forest green or navy work as bold accent walls. Reds intensify under 2700K-3000K warm bulbs, deepening into wine territory. Under 4000K+ cool LEDs they can read pinker or slightly washed — sample under your actual room lighting before committing.
Colors Similar to Spiced Apple Cider
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Spiced Apple Cider
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Spiced Apple Cider
#C27A6B
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B2A280
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Spiced Apple Cider
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Spiced Apple Cider 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 Spiced Apple Cider.
More red colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Spiced Apple Cider — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Spiced Apple Cider have?
Spiced Apple Cider by Benjamin Moore has a warm (golden) undertone and belongs to the red color family.
What colors match Spiced Apple Cider from other brands?
The closest matches are First Lady by Hirshfield's (#C47967), November by Behr (#BE7669), Coral Clay by Sherwin-Williams (#BF796E). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Spiced Apple Cider?
Spiced Apple Cider has an LRV of 26.4, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Spiced Apple Cider's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.