Portsmouth Spice H0013 is a red paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #A65849, estimated LRV 16 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Volcanic from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Vista Paint · #A65849 · H0013
Portsmouth Spice
16%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Portsmouth Spice Technical Profile
HEX Code#A65849
RGB166, 88, 73
Estimated LRV15.6
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
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 Familyred
BrandVista Paint
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#A55749
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Portsmouth Spice
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Colors That Work With Portsmouth Spice
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Portsmouth Spice
#A65849
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AB9977
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Portsmouth Spice
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Portsmouth 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
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Portsmouth Spice — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Portsmouth Spice have?
Portsmouth Spice by Vista Paint has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the red 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 Portsmouth Spice from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Portsmouth Spice are Volcanic by Behr (a close digital match), Santa Fe Sunset by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), Portsmouth Spice by Hirshfield's (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Portsmouth Spice'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 Portsmouth Spice?
Portsmouth Spice has a estimated lightness value of 15.6, 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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Why Portsmouth Spice's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.