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Peristyle Brass
30%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Peristyle Brass Technical Profile
What color is Peristyle Brass? It's a deep warm brown with the hex code #AE905E. Colors similar to Peristyle Brass include Vista Paint Gold Ransom, Hirshfield's Gold Ransom, PPG Tangled Twine. Peristyle Brass has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 30 gives Peristyle Brass depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. As a warm neutral, Peristyle Brass 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 Peristyle Brass
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Peristyle Brass
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Peristyle Brass
#AE905E
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A8AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Peristyle Brass
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Peristyle Brass 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 Sherwin-Williams Colors
Other Sherwin-Williams colors close to Peristyle Brass.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Peristyle Brass — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Peristyle Brass have?
Peristyle Brass by Sherwin-Williams has a neutral undertone and belongs to the brown color family.
What colors match Peristyle Brass from other brands?
The closest matches are Gold Ransom by Vista Paint (#B08F5D), Gold Ransom by Hirshfield's (#B39260), Tangled Twine by PPG (#B19466). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Peristyle Brass?
Peristyle Brass has an LRV of 29.8, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Why Peristyle Brass's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.