August Moon 7687 is a orange paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #E7C7A0, estimated LRV 60 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Jasper Cane from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Sherwin-Williams · #E7C7A0 · 7687
August Moon
60%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
August Moon Technical Profile
HEX Code#E7C7A0
RGB231, 199, 160
Estimated LRV60.4
UndertoneNeutral
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Color Familyorange
BrandSherwin-Williams
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Colors That Work With August Moon
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
August Moon
#E7C7A0
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#BABE74
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for August Moon
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
August Moon 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
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August Moon — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does August Moon have?
August Moon by Sherwin-Williams has a neutral undertone and sits in the orange color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match August Moon from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to August Moon are Jasper Cane by Behr (a close digital match), Monarch Gold by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Mulled Cider by Hirshfield's (a close digital match) — the best options for getting August Moon'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 August Moon?
August Moon has a estimated lightness value of 60.4, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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