Farmer'S Tan LC220-02 is a orange paint color from Kilz. It has a hex value of #C8AE98, LRV 45 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Nubuck from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #C8AE98 · LC220-02
Farmer'S Tan
45%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Farmer'S Tan Technical Profile
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Farmer'S Tan in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Farmer'S Tan in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
KilzFarmer'S Tan
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreNubuck
Nubuck
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Sandal
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Pale Powder
Valspar
Nearly identical
California Stucco
Behr
Nearly identical
Transcend
PPG
Nearly identical
Beach House
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Soft Buckskin
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Templeton Pink
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Ball of Twine
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Apple Pie
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Farmer'S Tan
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Farmer'S Tan
#C8AE98
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ADAC85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Farmer'S Tan
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Farmer'S Tan 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 Farmer'S Tan.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Farmer'S Tan — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Farmer'S Tan have?
Farmer'S Tan by Kilz has a neutral undertone and sits in the orange color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Farmer'S Tan in your own space before committing.
What colors match Farmer'S Tan from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Farmer'S Tan are Nubuck by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Cream Soda by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Sandal by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Farmer'S Tan'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 Farmer'S Tan?
Farmer'S Tan has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 44.8, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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