Smokey Hearth 8254 is a gray paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #575D65, estimated LRV 11 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Thunderstorm from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Vista Paint · #575D65 · 8254
Smokey Hearth
11%Estimated LRV
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Smokey Hearth Technical Profile
HEX Code#575D65
RGB87, 93, 101
Estimated LRV10.8
UndertoneCool (Blue)
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 Familygray
BrandVista Paint
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#555C64
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Moody Sky
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#575C62
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#535A61
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#525A64
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#595D62
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#535B61
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#586168
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Colors That Work With Smokey Hearth
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Smokey Hearth
#575D65
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#63608F
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Smokey Hearth
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Smokey Hearth 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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Smokey Hearth — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Smokey Hearth have?
Smokey Hearth by Vista Paint has a cool (blue) undertone and sits in the gray 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 Smokey Hearth from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Smokey Hearth are Thunderstorm by Hirshfield's (a close digital match), Moody Sky by PPG (a close digital match), Blue Steel by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Smokey Hearth'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 Smokey Hearth?
Smokey Hearth has a estimated lightness value of 10.8, 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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