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Mom's Apple Pie
53%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Mom's Apple Pie Technical Profile
What color is Mom's Apple Pie? It's a medium warm orange with the hex code #EAB781. Colors similar to Mom's Apple Pie include Valspar Spun Gold, Vista Paint Mom's Apple Pie, Behr Terra Sol. Mom's Apple Pie has a warm (golden) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 53, Mom's Apple Pie 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 Mom's Apple Pie
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Mom's Apple Pie
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Mom's Apple Pie
#EAB781
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#C3C56D
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Mom's Apple Pie
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Mom's Apple Pie 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 Mom's Apple Pie.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Mom's Apple Pie — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Mom's Apple Pie have?
Mom's Apple Pie by Hirshfield's has a warm (golden) undertone and belongs to the orange color family.
What colors match Mom's Apple Pie from other brands?
The closest matches are Spun Gold by Valspar (#EBB880), Mom's Apple Pie by Vista Paint (#E8B67E), Terra Sol by Behr (#E7B37C). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Mom's Apple Pie?
Mom's Apple Pie has an LRV of 52.9, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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