Ref. #58423F · LM120
Burnt Clay
6%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Burnt Clay Technical Profile
What color is Burnt Clay? It's a dark warm neutral with the hex code #58423F. Colors similar to Burnt Clay include Behr Coffee Beans, Behr Double Fudge, MPC Choconut. Burnt Clay has a warm (pink) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 6, Burnt Clay creates a dramatic, enveloping mood — best on accent walls, dining rooms, and intimate spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light. As a warm neutral, Burnt Clay pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.
Colors Similar to Burnt Clay
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Burnt Clay
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Burnt Clay
#58423F
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#796A51
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Burnt Clay
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Burnt Clay 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 Kilz Colors
Other Kilz colors close to Burnt Clay.
More neutral colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Burnt Clay — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Burnt Clay have?
Burnt Clay by Kilz has a warm (pink) undertone and belongs to the neutral color family.
What colors match Burnt Clay from other brands?
The closest matches are Coffee Beans by Behr (#5B4542), Double Fudge by Behr (#5B4542), Choconut by MPC (#564141). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Burnt Clay?
Burnt Clay has an LRV of 6.3, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Burnt Clay's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.