Nightfall 0340 is a brown paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #5D4F38, estimated LRV 8 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Nightfall from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Vista Paint · #5D4F38 · 0340
Nightfall
8%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Nightfall Technical Profile
HEX Code#5D4F38
RGB93, 79, 56
Estimated LRV8.2
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familybrown
BrandVista Paint
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Nightfall
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#61523D
Close digital match
Best Bronze
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#5D513E
Close digital match
Old Footlocker
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#5D513E
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#5E5241
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#5B5041
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Colors That Work With Nightfall
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Nightfall
#5D4F38
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#737850
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Nightfall
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Nightfall 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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Nightfall — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Nightfall have?
Nightfall 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 Nightfall from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Nightfall are Nightfall by Hirshfield's (a close digital match), Best Bronze by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), Old Footlocker by Dutch Boy (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Nightfall'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 Nightfall?
Nightfall has a estimated lightness value of 8.2, 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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