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Foot Hills

2148-10 · #8B7744 · LRV 19 · warm red-orange tone

2148-10 · #8B7744 · LRV 19 — warm red-orange tone, dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs.

Foot HillsBenjamin Moore · 2148-10
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Foot Hills
BENJAMIN MOORE · 2148-10 · #8B7744
Brand · codeBenjamin Moore2148-10 · all Benjamin Moore yellows
LRV19Dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs.
Undertonewarm red-orange tone
FamilyYellow
Hex · RGB · HSL#8B7744 · 139, 119, 68 · 43°, 34%, 41%Display values from the brand. Match it at another brand
Sheen we recommendEggshell on walls · satin on trim and cabinetsWhich sheen where, explained
Where it sits, light to dark
  1. 1Cabin Fever14
  2. 2Foot Hills19
  3. 3Peristyle Brass30
  4. 4Chilled Wine41
Undertone and depth

What Color Is Foot Hills, Really?

Foot Hills reads as a warm red-orange tone — dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs. The notes below cover how Benjamin Moore 2148-10 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.

Room by room

Best Rooms and Uses for Foot Hills

Foot Hills works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Yellows lift kitchens, hallways and kids' rooms with warmth.

Light by light

How Lighting Changes Foot Hills

With an LRV of 19, Foot Hills is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. Its orange undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.

Test it in your light, not a showroom's

Most complaints about Foot Hills are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.

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Need It From Another Brand?

Any paint counter can custom-tint Benjamin Moore 2148-10 directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.

Same deck, next chip over

Similar Benjamin Moore Colors

The nearest shades to Foot Hills within Benjamin Moore's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

Contrast, for text and signage
Black text on Foot Hills · 4.8 : 1 · passes AAWhite text on Foot Hills · 4.4 : 1 · large text only

WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #8B7744 in HSL space. Pair Foot Hills with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#8B7744 + #44588B
TRIADIC
#8B7744 · #448B77 · #77448B
ANALOGOUS
#8B5444 · #8B7744 · #7C8B44

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