Ref. #C36C4B · MP9244
Celosia Bloom
23%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Celosia Bloom Technical Profile
What color is Celosia Bloom? It's a deep warm brown with the hex code #C36C4B. Colors similar to Celosia Bloom include Behr Orange Liqueur, Benjamin Moore Topaz, Colorhouse Clay .07. Celosia Bloom has a warm (golden) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 23, Celosia Bloom 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, Celosia Bloom 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 Celosia Bloom
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Celosia Bloom
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Celosia Bloom
#C36C4B
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B8AA7A
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Celosia Bloom
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Celosia Bloom 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 MPC Colors
Other MPC colors close to Celosia Bloom.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Celosia Bloom — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Celosia Bloom have?
Celosia Bloom by MPC has a warm (golden) undertone and belongs to the brown color family.
What colors match Celosia Bloom from other brands?
The closest matches are Orange Liqueur by Behr (#C76C4C), Topaz by Benjamin Moore (#C16B47), Clay .07 by Colorhouse (#C27355). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Celosia Bloom?
Celosia Bloom has an LRV of 22.8, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Celosia Bloom's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.