Ref. #8A4F3A · C-52
Remaining Embers
11%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Remaining Embers Technical Profile
What color is Remaining Embers? It's a dark warm brown with the hex code #8A4F3A. Colors similar to Remaining Embers include Hirshfield's Remaining Embers, Benjamin Moore Tawny Rose, Benjamin Moore Copper Mine. Remaining Embers has a warm (golden) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 11, Remaining Embers creates a dramatic, enveloping mood — best on accent walls, dining rooms, and intimate spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light. As a warm neutral, Remaining Embers 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 Remaining Embers
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Remaining Embers
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Remaining Embers
#8A4F3A
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9A8B5D
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Remaining Embers
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Remaining Embers 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 Remaining Embers.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Remaining Embers — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Remaining Embers have?
Remaining Embers by Vista Paint has a warm (golden) undertone and belongs to the brown color family.
What colors match Remaining Embers from other brands?
The closest matches are Remaining Embers by Hirshfield's (#8A4C38), Tawny Rose by Benjamin Moore (#8E4F3B), Copper Mine by Benjamin Moore (#874E3C). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Remaining Embers?
Remaining Embers has an LRV of 11.3, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Remaining Embers's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.