Acorn Squash
At first glance, Acorn Squash belongs to the neutral family; in a room, light and context can make it far more elusive. An LRV of 30.9 places it through the middle of the scale, where color and depth can remain visible as the light changes. Explore its color relationships and measurements, then bring the shortlist into your own light with a physical sample.
Hex
#B19557LRV
30.85
Coordinating Colors
At LRV 53 vs 31, Spanish Olive is decisively the brighter choice.
Swiss Coffee reflects far more light (LRV 82 vs 31), opening up a space where Acorn Squash encloses it.
Cloud White reflects far more light (LRV 85 vs 31), opening up a space where Acorn Squash encloses it.
Cliffside Gray reflects far more light (LRV 61 vs 31), opening up a space where Acorn Squash encloses it.
Similar Colors
Millington Gold reads slightly lighter (LRV 34 vs 31), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 31 vs 28), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 33 and 31, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 31 and 31, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Complementary Colors
A 9-point LRV gap (31 vs 22) makes Acorn Squash the marginally brighter of the two.
Feather Gray reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 31), opening up a space where Acorn Squash encloses it.
A 7-point LRV gap (31 vs 24) makes Acorn Squash the marginally brighter of the two.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 31 vs 28), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Coastline reads slightly lighter (LRV 34 vs 31), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 5-point LRV gap (36 vs 31) makes Comet the marginally brighter of the two.
Acorn Squash reflects far more light (LRV 31 vs 14), opening up a space where Andes Summit encloses it.
Lighter Colors
A 7-point LRV gap (38 vs 31) makes Rattan the marginally brighter of the two.
A 8-point LRV gap (39 vs 31) makes Golden Divan the marginally brighter of the two.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 32 vs 31), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 32 and 31, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Scrivener Gold reads slightly lighter (LRV 37 vs 31), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Darker Colors
Acorn Squash reads slightly lighter (LRV 31 vs 23), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Acorn Squash reads slightly lighter (LRV 31 vs 22), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 31 vs 28), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 31 and 31, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Acorn Squash reads slightly lighter (LRV 31 vs 27), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
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Manufacturer description
Mixing earthy notes of brown, green and yellow, this tawny hue embodies the warm, cozy feeling of fall.