Ref. #CFBD9D · C-273
Polished Marble
52%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Polished Marble Technical Profile
What color is Polished Marble? It's a medium warm orange with the hex code #CFBD9D. Colors similar to Polished Marble include Sherwin-Williams Tumblin' Tumbleweed, Dunn-Edwards Bungalow Taupe, PPG Wright Grey Tan. Polished Marble has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 52, Polished Marble sits in the comfortable mid-light range — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions. 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 Polished Marble
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Tumblin' Tumbleweed
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Bungalow Taupe
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Wright Grey Tan
PPG
Nearly identical
Wheeling Neutral
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Polished Marble
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Sandy Cove
Valspar
Nearly identical
Practical Tan
Behr
Nearly identical
Sandalwood Met.
MPC
Nearly identical
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Polished Marble
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Polished Marble
#CFBD9D
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A8AE84
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Polished Marble
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Polished Marble 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 Polished Marble.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Polished Marble — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Polished Marble have?
Polished Marble by Vista Paint has a neutral undertone and belongs to the orange color family.
What colors match Polished Marble from other brands?
The closest matches are Tumblin' Tumbleweed by Sherwin-Williams (#CDBB9C), Bungalow Taupe by Dunn-Edwards (#CEBE9F), Wright Grey Tan by PPG (#CDBA99). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Polished Marble?
Polished Marble has an LRV of 52.1, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Polished Marble's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.