Ref. #B0785C · 7702
Spiced Cider
23%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Spiced Cider Technical Profile
What color is Spiced Cider? It's a deep warm brown with the hex code #B0785C. Colors similar to Spiced Cider include Valspar Mesabi Copper, Behr Glazed Pot, Valspar Cattle Drive. Spiced Cider has a warm (golden) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 23, Spiced Cider 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, Spiced Cider 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 Spiced Cider
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Spiced Cider
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Spiced Cider
#B0785C
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AEA784
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Spiced Cider
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Spiced Cider 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 Spiced Cider.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Spiced Cider — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Spiced Cider have?
Spiced Cider by Sherwin-Williams has a warm (golden) undertone and belongs to the brown color family.
What colors match Spiced Cider from other brands?
The closest matches are Mesabi Copper by Valspar (#AC775C), Glazed Pot by Behr (#AD7357), Cattle Drive by Valspar (#B77658). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Spiced Cider?
Spiced Cider has an LRV of 23.4, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Spiced Cider's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.