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Mexican Spirit
31%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Mexican Spirit Technical Profile
What color is Mexican Spirit? It's a medium warm orange with the hex code #D68339. Colors similar to Mexican Spirit include Dunn-Edwards Clay Terrace, Dunn-Edwards Flame, Vista Paint Bergamot Orange. Mexican Spirit has a warm (golden) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 31 gives Mexican Spirit 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 Mexican Spirit
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Mexican Spirit
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Mexican Spirit
#D68339
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#C1BF71
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Mexican Spirit
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Mexican Spirit 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 Mexican Spirit.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Mexican Spirit — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Mexican Spirit have?
Mexican Spirit by Hirshfield's has a warm (golden) undertone and belongs to the orange color family.
What colors match Mexican Spirit from other brands?
The closest matches are Clay Terrace by Dunn-Edwards (#D4823C), Flame by Dunn-Edwards (#D28239), Bergamot Orange by Vista Paint (#D9863A). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Mexican Spirit?
Mexican Spirit has an LRV of 30.8, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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