Deep Marsh
Often used for its versatile qualities, Deep Marsh remains a staple for Cloverdale Paint designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to add character and warmth to any space. We've gathered 8 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.
Hex
#AEA391
LRV
38.00
Deep Marsh's Color Strip
Deep Marsh is the fifth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Frond and Industrial Strength. The strip spans from Feather Stone at the lightest end to Black Heath at the deepest. Strip 178 makes it easy to compare shades side by side and find the right depth for your space.
Deep Marsh in Real Rooms
Deep Marsh has a medium-high LRV of 38 — present enough to register on the wall without making a room feel heavy.
1 Bathroom Photo
In the bathroom, Deep Marsh brings a spa-like intentionality to the space. It responds well to task lighting and natural light alike, and pairs beautifully with white fixtures, warm wood vanities, or brushed brass hardware for a polished, restful result.
The walls here show Deep Marsh in bright, well-lit bathroom light.
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2 Bedroom Photos
Deep Marsh creates a bedroom that feels deliberately calm rather than accidentally plain. The color absorbs the first rays of morning light without bouncing them back harshly, which means waking up in this environment feels gentle and gradual. Keep the window treatments simple and let the walls do the heavy lifting.
A bedroom painted in Deep Marsh — soft-spoken and easy to wake up to.
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This open bedroom shows Deep Marsh in honest, natural light.
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1 Dining Room Photo
The best dining room colors look different lit by daylight versus candlelight, and Deep Marsh is one of them. It holds the room's warmth in the evening in a way that makes dinner feel like an occasion even when it's just a casual weeknight.
See Deep Marsh in a formal dining setting — composed and quietly present.
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2 Misc Photos
See how Deep Marsh is used in narrow hallways to create a "gallery" feel. The color provides a steady, rhythmic background that allows a series of framed photos or art pieces to feel like a cohesive, professional installation.
A foyer painted in Deep Marsh sets the tone for everything beyond it.
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Natural light reveals Deep Marsh's true character in this bright sun room.
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1 Kitchen Photo
Using Deep Marsh in the kitchen allows the architectural details—like open shelving or a custom range hood—to stand out. It creates a soft-focus background that makes even a simple stack of white plates look like a deliberate design choice.
This kitchen scene shows how Deep Marsh holds up under practical light.
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1 Living Room Photo
In a living room, Deep Marsh acts as a bridge between the indoors and the view outside. It carries the organic weight of the natural world into the home, allowing the greenery from windows to pop while keeping the interior feeling protected and private. Pair it with oversized plants and ceramic vessels for a full organic-modern aesthetic.
See how Deep Marsh holds up in a real living room setting.
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