Monterey Chestnut 0123 is a red paint color from Hirshfield's. It has a hex value of #7D4235, estimated LRV 9 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Clydesdale Brown from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Hirshfield's · #7D4235 · 0123
Monterey Chestnut
9%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Monterey Chestnut Technical Profile
HEX Code#7D4235
RGB125, 66, 53
Estimated LRV8.5
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
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Color Familyred
BrandHirshfield's
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Colors That Work With Monterey Chestnut
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Monterey Chestnut
#7D4235
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8E7D57
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Monterey Chestnut
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Monterey Chestnut 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
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Monterey Chestnut — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Monterey Chestnut have?
Monterey Chestnut by Hirshfield's has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the red color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Monterey Chestnut from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Monterey Chestnut are Clydesdale Brown by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Red Rock by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Outrageous by Vista Paint (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Monterey Chestnut'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 Monterey Chestnut?
Monterey Chestnut has a estimated lightness value of 8.5, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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