
Acorn
We've categorized Acorn as a bright and airy paint color because of its unique LRV profile. We have documented it across our network because it can maximize natural light while maintaining a clean, neutral backdrop so effectively. Explore our collection of 4 room photos to see how it looks alongside coordinating accent choices.
Hex
#e0e3c4
LRV
74.80
Acorn in Real Rooms
Acorn has a high LRV of 74.8 — it reflects a lot of light and will read pale and airy in most spaces.
1 Living Room Photo
Choosing Acorn for a main living area is a commitment to timelessness. It avoids the trend-cycle fatigue of brighter hues, offering a sophisticated neutrality that can be reimagined every few years simply by swapping out textiles or accent pillows. It is the ultimate foundation for an evolving home.

Staircase walls glow warmly in rich Acorn, complementing natural wood treads.
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3 Misc Photos
Note how Acorn is used as a "ceiling color" in some of these rooms. This "fifth wall" application is a bold designer move that can make a room feel infinitely more cozy and architecturally unique.

Textured plaster walls absorb Acorn's earthy, muted brown tone beautifully.
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Wall paneling painted in Acorn creates subtle depth and vintage charm.
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Wooden door frame stands out painted in warm, sophisticated Acorn.
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