Ref. #E5C7B9 · historic-lyman-camellia
Lyman Camellia
61%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Lyman Camellia Technical Profile
What color is Lyman Camellia? It's a light warm orange with the hex code #E5C7B9. Colors similar to Lyman Camellia include Dunn-Edwards Galveston Tan, Benjamin Moore Pale Petal, Kilz Nouveau Apricot. Lyman Camellia has a warm (golden) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 61, Lyman Camellia 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 Lyman Camellia
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Lyman Camellia
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Lyman Camellia
#E5C7B9
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B5AB7D
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Lyman Camellia
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Lyman Camellia 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 Lyman Camellia.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Lyman Camellia — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Lyman Camellia have?
Lyman Camellia by Hirshfield's has a warm (golden) undertone and belongs to the orange color family.
What colors match Lyman Camellia from other brands?
The closest matches are Galveston Tan by Dunn-Edwards (#E8C8B8), Pale Petal by Benjamin Moore (#E1C5B9), Nouveau Apricot by Kilz (#EBCBBD). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Lyman Camellia?
Lyman Camellia has an LRV of 61.0, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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