Ref. #6E6B5F · C-576
King Fischer
15%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
King Fischer Technical Profile
What color is King Fischer? It's a deep warm gray with the hex code #6E6B5F. Colors similar to King Fischer include Hirshfield's King Fischer, Sherwin-Williams Thunderous, Valspar Brandenburg Gate. King Fischer has a warm (golden) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 15, King Fischer 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, King Fischer 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 King Fischer
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With King Fischer
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
King Fischer
#6E6B5F
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8A9967
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for King Fischer
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
King Fischer 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 King Fischer.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
King Fischer — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does King Fischer have?
King Fischer by Vista Paint has a warm (golden) undertone and belongs to the gray color family.
What colors match King Fischer from other brands?
The closest matches are King Fischer by Hirshfield's (#6E6A5E), Thunderous by Sherwin-Williams (#6D6C62), Brandenburg Gate by Valspar (#6D6C62). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of King Fischer?
King Fischer has an LRV of 14.7, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why King Fischer's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.