Ref. #E3CBAC · K-1013
Timothy Tan
62%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Timothy Tan Technical Profile
What color is Timothy Tan? It's a light warm orange with the hex code #E3CBAC. Colors similar to Timothy Tan include Benjamin Moore Yellow Squash, Behr Ancient Scroll, Kilz Eggnog Latte. Timothy Tan has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 62, Timothy Tan sits in the comfortable mid-light range — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions. Pair it with warm whites like White Dove, white oak floors, and unlacquered brass or copper hardware. Terracotta tile or deep green plants complete an earthy warm palette. Oranges glow under 2700K warm bulbs, deepening into rich amber. Under 4000K cool light they can lose warmth and shift toward beige — particularly true for muted or dusty oranges.
Colors Similar to Timothy Tan
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Yellow Squash
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Ancient Scroll
Behr
Nearly identical
Eggnog Latte
Kilz
Nearly identical
Marshmallow Mist
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Interactive Cream
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Gourmet Honey
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Wheat Toast
Valspar
Nearly identical
My Love
PPG
Nearly identical
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Timothy Tan
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Timothy Tan
#E3CBAC
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B3B77B
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Timothy Tan
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Timothy Tan 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 Timothy Tan.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Timothy Tan — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Timothy Tan have?
Timothy Tan by Vista Paint has a neutral undertone and belongs to the orange color family.
What colors match Timothy Tan from other brands?
The closest matches are Yellow Squash by Benjamin Moore (#E4CAAB), Ancient Scroll by Behr (#E0CAAB), Eggnog Latte by Kilz (#E6CDAB). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Timothy Tan?
Timothy Tan has an LRV of 62.0, 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 Timothy Tan's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.