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Skinny Dip

29%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
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Skinny Dip 0156 is a brown paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #B48A6B, LRV 29 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Sugar Maple from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Skinny Dip Technical Profile

HEX Code#B48A6B
RGB180, 138, 107
LRV28.9
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
Color Familybrown
BrandVista Paint

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Skinny Dip in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Skinny Dip in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

Vista PaintSkinny Dip
Nearly identical
BehrSugar Maple

Sugar Maple

Behr

Nearly identical

Skinny Dip

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Café Miel

Valspar

Nearly identical

Oak Creek

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Fire Dust

PPG

Very similar

Potters Clay

Benjamin Moore

Very similar

Cappuccino Spice

Kilz

Very similar

Sweetened Tea

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Foxtail

Dunn-Edwards

Very similar

Beige Red

RAL

Very similar

Clay .01

Colorhouse

Visible difference

Dead Salmon

Farrow & Ball

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Skinny Dip

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Skinny Dip

#B48A6B

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#ADAA85

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Skinny Dip

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Spiced Rum

Complement

Postcard Perfect

Skinny Dip Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Metro

Trim

Tinted or Not?

Accent

This Color

Pop

Timeworn Terrcotta

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Diamond Stud

Trim

Tinted or Not?

Accent

This Color

Pop

Green Jeans

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Diamond Stud

Trim

Tinted or Not?

Accent

This Color

Pop

Parkwater

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

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Danish Pine

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Gold Promise

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More brown colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Alexandria Beige

Benjamin Moore · HC-77

#A4937D

Smokey Topaz

Sherwin-Williams · 6117

#A57955

Amazon Mist

Hirshfield's · 0136

#7F6054

Autumn Gold

Benjamin Moore · 2152-30

#C69F56

Fox Run

Benjamin Moore · 1229

#A87A65

Chasm

Hirshfield's · 0172

#876044

Skinny Dip — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Skinny Dip have?
Skinny Dip by Vista Paint has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the brown color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Skinny Dip in your own space before committing.
What colors match Skinny Dip from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Skinny Dip are Sugar Maple by Behr (a near-identical match), Syrup by Behr (a near-identical match), Skinny Dip by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Skinny Dip'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 Skinny Dip?
Skinny Dip has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 28.9, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.

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