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Persian Fable
52%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Persian Fable Technical Profile
What color is Persian Fable? It's a medium warm orange with the hex code #D2BB9C. Colors similar to Persian Fable include Sherwin-Williams Row House Tan, Vista Paint Persian Fable, PPG Gaia. Persian Fable has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 52, Persian Fable 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 Persian Fable
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Persian Fable
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Persian Fable
#D2BB9C
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ADB082
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Persian Fable
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Persian Fable 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 Persian Fable.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Persian Fable — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Persian Fable have?
Persian Fable by Hirshfield's has a neutral undertone and belongs to the orange color family.
What colors match Persian Fable from other brands?
The closest matches are Row House Tan by Sherwin-Williams (#D2BB9D), Persian Fable by Vista Paint (#D2BB9B), Gaia by PPG (#D3BC9E). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Persian Fable?
Persian Fable has an LRV of 51.6, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Why Persian Fable's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.