Ref. #8A7362 · 7525
Tree Branch
19%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Tree Branch Technical Profile
What color is Tree Branch? It's a deep warm brown with the hex code #8A7362. Colors similar to Tree Branch include Benjamin Moore Long Valley Birch, MPC Ruddock Brown, Valspar Scented Candle. Tree Branch has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 19, Tree Branch 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, Tree Branch 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 Tree Branch
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Tree Branch
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Tree Branch
#8A7362
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A6A279
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Tree Branch
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Tree Branch 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 Tree Branch.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Tree Branch — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Tree Branch have?
Tree Branch by Sherwin-Williams has a neutral undertone and belongs to the brown color family.
What colors match Tree Branch from other brands?
The closest matches are Long Valley Birch by Benjamin Moore (#897462), Ruddock Brown by MPC (#877363), Scented Candle by Valspar (#887465). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Tree Branch?
Tree Branch has an LRV of 18.5, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Tree Branch's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.