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Farmhouse Ochre
27%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Farmhouse Ochre Technical Profile
What color is Farmhouse Ochre? It's a deep warm orange with the hex code #BD8339. Colors similar to Farmhouse Ochre include Behr Toffee Tart, PPG Cider Toddy, Sherwin-Williams Cut the Mustard. Farmhouse Ochre has a warm (golden) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 27 gives Farmhouse Ochre depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. 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 Farmhouse Ochre
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Farmhouse Ochre
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Farmhouse Ochre
#BD8339
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B3B772
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Farmhouse Ochre
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Farmhouse Ochre 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 Hirshfield's Colors
Other Hirshfield's colors close to Farmhouse Ochre.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Farmhouse Ochre — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Farmhouse Ochre have?
Farmhouse Ochre by Hirshfield's has a warm (golden) undertone and belongs to the orange color family.
What colors match Farmhouse Ochre from other brands?
The closest matches are Toffee Tart by Behr (#BE8138), Cider Toddy by PPG (#B98033), Cut the Mustard by Sherwin-Williams (#BA7F38). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Farmhouse Ochre?
Farmhouse Ochre has an LRV of 27.3, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Why Farmhouse Ochre's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.