Ref. #A5644D · K-1081
Fox Wood
18%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Fox Wood Technical Profile
What color is Fox Wood? It's a deep warm brown with the hex code #A5644D. Colors similar to Fox Wood include Dunn-Edwards Ruddy Oak, Hirshfield's Spiced Carrot, MPC New Bronze Met.. Fox Wood has a warm (golden) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 18, Fox Wood 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, Fox Wood 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 Fox Wood
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Fox Wood
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Fox Wood
#A5644D
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AA9F7B
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Fox Wood
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Fox Wood 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 Fox Wood.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Fox Wood — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Fox Wood have?
Fox Wood by Vista Paint has a warm (golden) undertone and belongs to the brown color family.
What colors match Fox Wood from other brands?
The closest matches are Ruddy Oak by Dunn-Edwards (#A5654E), Spiced Carrot by Hirshfield's (#A4624C), New Bronze Met. by MPC (#AB654E). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Fox Wood?
Fox Wood has an LRV of 17.6, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Fox Wood's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.