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Hephaestus

67%LRV Value
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Hephaestus 0321 is a orange paint color from Hirshfield's. It has a hex value of #E1D4B6, LRV 67 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Hephaestus from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Hephaestus Technical Profile

HEX Code#E1D4B6
RGB225, 212, 182
LRV66.5
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyorange
BrandHirshfield's

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Hephaestus in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Hephaestus in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

Hirshfield'sHephaestus
Nearly identical
Vista PaintHephaestus

Hephaestus

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Ivory Coast

PPG

Nearly identical

Cornice Tan

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Limescent

Behr

Nearly identical

Meadow Dew

Valspar

Nearly identical

Stone .01

Colorhouse

Nearly identical

Hampshire Beige

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Dirty Martini

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Celestial Moon

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

String

Farrow & Ball

Nearly identical

Pale Gold

Kilz

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Hephaestus

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Hephaestus

#E1D4B6

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#A8B37F

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Hephaestus

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Sand Dollar

Complement

Blue Stemware

Hephaestus Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

This Color

Trim

Sugar Dust

Accent

Georgia on My Mind

Pop

Butterscotch Glaze

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Sugar Dust

Accent

Melbourne

Pop

Plum Preserve

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Sugar Dust

Accent

Cape Cod Bay

Pop

Parkwater

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Hirshfield's Colors

Other Hirshfield's colors close to Hephaestus.

Land of Trees

Hirshfield's · 0328

#E0D5B9

Yarmouth Oyster

Hirshfield's · H0105

#DCCFB6

First Date

Hirshfield's · 0167

#E7CFB7

Mineral Water

Hirshfield's · 0272

#DED1BD

Take-Out

Hirshfield's · 0153

#E6CCB7

Trade Secret

Hirshfield's · 0314

#E6D8BD

More orange colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Lychee

Benjamin Moore · AF-40

#F6EDDD

Pumpkin Bread

Behr · PMD-40

#C98F57

Sausalito

PPG · 1209-2

#F4E5C5

Grandma's China

Benjamin Moore · CSP-365

#E4E0D6

Safari

Sherwin-Williams · 7697

#CCB18B

Peach of Mind

Behr · CE-04

#FFE2B4

Hephaestus — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Hephaestus have?
Hephaestus by Hirshfield's has a neutral undertone and sits in the orange color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Hephaestus in your own space before committing.
What colors match Hephaestus from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Hephaestus are Hephaestus by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Ivory Coast by PPG (a near-identical match), Cornice Tan by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Hephaestus'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 Hephaestus?
Hephaestus has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 66.5, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.

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