Ref. #BAA736 · K-456
The Open Range
38%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
The Open Range Technical Profile
What color is The Open Range? It's a medium cool yellow with the hex code #BAA736. Colors similar to The Open Range include Valspar Verde, Dunn-Edwards Pickle Juice, Behr Tangy Green. The Open Range has a cool (green) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 38 gives The Open Range depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. Pair it with crisp whites like Pure White for trim, oak or maple woods, and brass hardware. Navy or deep teal accents balance the brightness without competing for attention. Under 2700K warm bulbs The Open Range reads more golden or buttery. Under 4000K daylight bulbs it stays truer to the chip, though saturated yellows can edge toward green in mixed light.
Colors Similar to The Open Range
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With The Open Range
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
The Open Range
#BAA736
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9CB66D
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for The Open Range
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
The Open Range 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 The Open Range.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
The Open Range — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does The Open Range have?
The Open Range by Vista Paint has a cool (green) undertone and belongs to the yellow color family.
What colors match The Open Range from other brands?
The closest matches are Verde by Valspar (#BCA62A), Pickle Juice by Dunn-Edwards (#BBA528), Tangy Green by Behr (#B6A031). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of The Open Range?
The Open Range has an LRV of 38.3, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why The Open Range's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.