Ref. #D4C8C0 · K-1174
Avorio
59%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Avorio Technical Profile
What color is Avorio? It's a light warm neutral with the hex code #D4C8C0. Colors similar to Avorio include Sherwin-Williams Angora, Sherwin-Williams Unfussy Beige, Kilz Impressionist Taupe. Avorio has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 59, Avorio sits in the comfortable mid-light range — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions. As a warm neutral, Avorio 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 Avorio
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Avorio
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Avorio
#D4C8C0
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ADA985
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Avorio
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Avorio 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 Vista Paint Colors
Other Vista Paint colors close to Avorio.
More neutral colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Avorio — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Avorio have?
Avorio by Vista Paint has a neutral undertone and belongs to the neutral color family.
What colors match Avorio from other brands?
The closest matches are Angora by Sherwin-Williams (#D1C5BE), Unfussy Beige by Sherwin-Williams (#D6C8C0), Impressionist Taupe by Kilz (#D0C6BF). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Avorio?
Avorio has an LRV of 59.1, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Why Avorio's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.