Pompeii Clay 60YR 33/287 is a orange paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #CC9077, LRV 34 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Money Tree from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #CC9077 · 60YR 33/287
Pompeii Clay
34%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Pompeii Clay Technical Profile
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Pompeii Clay in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Pompeii Clay in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGPompeii Clay
Nearly identical
Hirshfield'sMoney Tree
Money Tree
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Lightfoot Salmon
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Adobe Bricks
Kilz
Nearly identical
Terra Cotta Pot
Behr
Very similar
Money Tree
Vista Paint
Very similar
Subdued Sienna
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Secluded Canyon
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Laredo
Valspar
Very similar
Red Rock Canyon
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Beige Red
RAL
Very similar
Naperon
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Clay .07
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Pompeii Clay
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Pompeii Clay
#CC9077
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B5A97D
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Pompeii Clay
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Pompeii 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 PPG Colors
Other PPG colors close to Pompeii Clay.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Pompeii Clay — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Pompeii Clay have?
Pompeii Clay by PPG has a warm (golden) 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 Pompeii Clay in your own space before committing.
What colors match Pompeii Clay from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Pompeii Clay are Money Tree by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Lightfoot Salmon by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Adobe Bricks by Kilz (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Pompeii Clay'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 Pompeii Clay?
Pompeii Clay has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 34.1, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Pompeii Clay's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.