Ref. #AA9768 · C-323
Upon Reflection
32%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Upon Reflection Technical Profile
What color is Upon Reflection? It's a medium warm brown with the hex code #AA9768. Colors similar to Upon Reflection include Hirshfield's Upon Reflection, Behr Eco Green, PPG Cool Camel. Upon Reflection has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 32 gives Upon Reflection depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. As a warm neutral, Upon Reflection pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.
Colors Similar to Upon Reflection
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Upon Reflection
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Upon Reflection
#AA9768
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A5AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Upon Reflection
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Upon Reflection 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 Upon Reflection.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Upon Reflection — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Upon Reflection have?
Upon Reflection by Vista Paint has a neutral undertone and belongs to the brown color family.
What colors match Upon Reflection from other brands?
The closest matches are Upon Reflection by Hirshfield's (#AC986A), Eco Green by Behr (#A89669), Cool Camel by PPG (#AE996B). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Upon Reflection?
Upon Reflection has an LRV of 31.7, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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