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Terrific Tan

21%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
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Terrific Tan 8598 is a brown paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #A37255, LRV 21 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Dodge Pole from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Terrific Tan Technical Profile

HEX Code#A37255
RGB163, 114, 85
LRV20.5
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
Color Familybrown
BrandVista Paint

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Terrific Tan in Every Brand

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

Vista PaintTerrific Tan
Nearly identical
Hirshfield'sDodge Pole

Dodge Pole

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Red Rock Falls

PPG

Nearly identical

Brentwood

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Pale Cordovan

Valspar

Nearly identical

Chic Brick

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Marmelo

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

Marr0n Canela

Behr

Very similar

Ranch Home

Kilz

Very similar

Wholesome

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Barrel

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Clay .03

Colorhouse

Very similar

Brown Beige

RAL

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Terrific Tan

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Terrific Tan

#A37255

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#ABA580

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Terrific Tan

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Burnt Toffee

Complement

Secure Blue

Terrific Tan 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

Bonaventure

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Vista Paint Colors

Other Vista Paint colors close to Terrific Tan.

Dodge Pole

Vista Paint · 0157

#A27353

Golden Glove

Vista Paint · 0171

#9F7652

Sizzling Hot

Vista Paint · 0045

#A26956

Prince Paris

Vista Paint · 0241

#9E7A57

Butterscotch Mousse

Vista Paint · 0249

#A87C51

Maple Sugar

Vista Paint · 8582

#977055

More brown colors from other brands

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

Burnt Toffee

Behr · S230-6

#A57551

Wet Clay

Benjamin Moore · CSP-1045

#96846B

Pirate's Chest

Benjamin Moore · 230

#A18C60

Providence Olive

Benjamin Moore · HC-98

#ADA283

Favorite Fudge

PPG · 1099-7

#877252

Tattle Tan

PPG · 1093-7

#A48454

Terrific Tan — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Terrific Tan have?
Terrific Tan 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 Terrific Tan in your own space before committing.
What colors match Terrific Tan from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Terrific Tan are Dodge Pole by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Red Rock Falls by PPG (a near-identical match), Brentwood by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Terrific Tan'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 Terrific Tan?
Terrific Tan has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 20.5, 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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