Ref. #C7A06C · 1089-5
Bleached Maple
38%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Bleached Maple Technical Profile
What color is Bleached Maple? It's a medium warm orange with the hex code #C7A06C. Colors similar to Bleached Maple include Vista Paint Cinnamon Toast, MPC Similoro Gold Met., Behr Fresh Sawdust. Bleached Maple has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 38 gives Bleached Maple depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. 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 Bleached Maple
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Cinnamon Toast
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Similoro Gold Met.
MPC
Nearly identical
Fresh Sawdust
Behr
Nearly identical
Cinnamon Toast
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Ginger
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Empire Gold
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Buckskin Pony
Valspar
Nearly identical
Clay .01
Colorhouse
Nearly identical
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Bleached Maple
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Bleached Maple
#C7A06C
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B1B47E
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Bleached Maple
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Bleached Maple 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 PPG Colors
Other PPG colors close to Bleached Maple.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Bleached Maple — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Bleached Maple have?
Bleached Maple by PPG has a neutral undertone and belongs to the orange color family.
What colors match Bleached Maple from other brands?
The closest matches are Cinnamon Toast by Vista Paint (#C9A270), Similoro Gold Met. by MPC (#C89F67), Fresh Sawdust by Behr (#C7A370). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Bleached Maple?
Bleached Maple has an LRV of 38.4, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Bleached Maple's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.