Ref. #B08E7E · C-148
Pailion Tan
30%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Pailion Tan Technical Profile
What color is Pailion Tan? It's a medium warm brown with the hex code #B08E7E. Colors similar to Pailion Tan include Hirshfield's Pavilion Tan, Sherwin-Williams Redend Point, Kilz Dusty Bronze. Pailion Tan has a warm (golden) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 30 gives Pailion Tan depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. As a warm neutral, Pailion Tan 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 Pailion Tan
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Pailion Tan
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Pailion Tan
#B08E7E
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ADA685
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Pailion Tan
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Pailion Tan 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 Pailion Tan.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Pailion Tan — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Pailion Tan have?
Pailion Tan by Vista Paint has a warm (golden) undertone and belongs to the brown color family.
What colors match Pailion Tan from other brands?
The closest matches are Pavilion Tan by Hirshfield's (#B29080), Redend Point by Sherwin-Williams (#AE8E7E), Dusty Bronze by Kilz (#B5907F). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Pailion Tan?
Pailion Tan has an LRV of 30.1, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Pailion Tan's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.