Highland Grass 8495 is a brown paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #A19276, estimated LRV 29 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Whipcord from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Vista Paint · #A19276 · 8495
Highland Grass
29%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Highland Grass Technical Profile
HEX Code#A19276
RGB161, 146, 118
Estimated LRV29.4
UndertoneNeutral
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Color Familybrown
BrandVista Paint
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Colors That Work With Highland Grass
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Highland Grass
#A19276
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A7AD85
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Highland Grass
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Highland Grass 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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Highland Grass — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Highland Grass have?
Highland Grass by Vista Paint has a neutral 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 Highland Grass from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Highland Grass are Whipcord by Hirshfield's (a close digital match), Britches by Hirshfield's (a close digital match), Natural Bridge by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Highland Grass'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 Highland Grass?
Highland Grass has a estimated lightness value of 29.4, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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