Ref. #C3B89F · 350
Helen Of Troy
48%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Helen Of Troy Technical Profile
What color is Helen Of Troy? It's a medium warm beige with the hex code #C3B89F. Colors similar to Helen Of Troy include Benjamin Moore Glacial Till, PPG Dancing Dolphin, Vista Paint Helen of Troy. Helen Of Troy has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 48 gives Helen Of Troy depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. As a warm neutral, Helen Of Troy 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 Helen Of Troy
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Glacial Till
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Dancing Dolphin
PPG
Nearly identical
Helen of Troy
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Seine and Sensibility
Valspar
Nearly identical
Olive Gold
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Peace of Mind
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Pearl Silver Met.
MPC
Nearly identical
Basic Khaki
Behr
Nearly identical
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Helen Of Troy
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Helen Of Troy
#C3B89F
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A5AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Helen Of Troy
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Helen Of Troy 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 Helen Of Troy.
More beige colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the beige family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Helen Of Troy — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Helen Of Troy have?
Helen Of Troy by Hirshfield's has a neutral undertone and belongs to the beige color family.
What colors match Helen Of Troy from other brands?
The closest matches are Glacial Till by Benjamin Moore (#C4B89E), Dancing Dolphin by PPG (#C4BAA1), Helen of Troy by Vista Paint (#C2B89E). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Helen Of Troy?
Helen Of Troy has an LRV of 48.4, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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