Ref. #F5A779 · K-602
Moroccan Spice
48%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Moroccan Spice Technical Profile
What color is Moroccan Spice? It's a medium warm orange with the hex code #F5A779. Colors similar to Moroccan Spice include Valspar Orange Nut, PPG Copper River, Benjamin Moore Butterfly Wings. Moroccan Spice has a warm (golden) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 48 gives Moroccan Spice depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. Pair it with warm whites like White Dove, white oak floors, and unlacquered brass or copper hardware. Terracotta tile or deep green plants complete an earthy warm palette. Oranges glow under 2700K warm bulbs, deepening into rich amber. Under 4000K cool light they can lose warmth and shift toward beige — particularly true for muted or dusty oranges.
Colors Similar to Moroccan Spice
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Moroccan Spice
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Moroccan Spice
#F5A779
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#CEC064
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Moroccan Spice
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Moroccan Spice 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 Moroccan Spice.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Moroccan Spice — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Moroccan Spice have?
Moroccan Spice by Vista Paint has a warm (golden) undertone and belongs to the orange color family.
What colors match Moroccan Spice from other brands?
The closest matches are Orange Nut by Valspar (#F6A370), Copper River by PPG (#F7A270), Butterfly Wings by Benjamin Moore (#FDA675). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Moroccan Spice?
Moroccan Spice has an LRV of 48.4, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Moroccan Spice's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.