Bistro Brown 8645 is a brown paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #654737, estimated LRV 8 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Hideaway from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Vista Paint · #654737 · 8645
Bistro Brown
8%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Bistro Brown Technical Profile
HEX Code#654737
RGB101, 71, 55
Estimated LRV7.5
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
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Color Familybrown
BrandVista Paint
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#654637
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#634533
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Colors That Work With Bistro Brown
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Bistro Brown
#654737
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7C7653
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Bistro Brown
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Bistro Brown 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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Bistro Brown — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Bistro Brown have?
Bistro Brown by Vista Paint has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the brown 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 Bistro Brown from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Bistro Brown are Hideaway by Hirshfield's (a close digital match), Java by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Ancient Spice by Kilz (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Bistro Brown'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 Bistro Brown?
Bistro Brown has a estimated lightness value of 7.5, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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