Spiced Rum 0240 is a brown paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #AE8D6A, LRV 29 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Spiced Rum from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #AE8D6A · 0240
Spiced Rum
29%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Spiced Rum Technical Profile
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Spiced Rum in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Spiced Rum in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Vista PaintSpiced Rum
Nearly identical
Hirshfield'sSpiced Rum
Spiced Rum
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Baguette
Behr
Nearly identical
Confidence
PPG
Nearly identical
Jackson Tan
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Cuppa Tea
Valspar
Nearly identical
Rocky Ridge
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Bisqued Neutral
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Yearling
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Caramelized
Kilz
Very similar
Clay .01
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Duster
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Spiced Rum
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Spiced Rum
#AE8D6A
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ADAD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Spiced Rum
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Spiced Rum 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 Spiced Rum.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Spiced Rum — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Spiced Rum have?
Spiced Rum by Vista Paint has a neutral 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 Spiced Rum in your own space before committing.
What colors match Spiced Rum from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Spiced Rum are Spiced Rum by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Baguette by Behr (a near-identical match), Confidence by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Spiced Rum'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 Spiced Rum?
Spiced Rum has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 29.1, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Spiced Rum's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.