Fresh Willow HDC-CT-27A is a yellow paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #E1D9AC, estimated LRV 69 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Lil' Bit Citrus from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #E1D9AC · HDC-CT-27A
Fresh Willow
69%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Fresh Willow Technical Profile
HEX Code#E1D9AC
RGB225, 217, 172
Estimated LRV68.6
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyyellow
BrandBehr
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Compare alternatives to Fresh Willow
Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Lil' Bit Citrus
Dutch Boy
#E3DCB2
Close digital match
Beacon Hill Damask
Benjamin Moore
#E6DCAC
Close digital match
Soft Burnished Gold
PPG
#E3D8A8
Close digital match
Pampas
Kilz
#DDD7AE
Close digital match
Olive Oil
Dunn-Edwards
#E2DCAB
Close digital match
Wild Lime
Sherwin-Williams
#E3DEB3
Close digital match
Plum Passion
Valspar
#D9D5AA
Close digital match
Island Embrace
Vista Paint
#E0DAB4
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Origin
Hirshfield's
#D8D4A8
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Thrive .01
Colorhouse
#D8DBAC
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#EFDBB3
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Colors That Work With Fresh Willow
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Fresh Willow
#E1D9AC
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A2B67C
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Fresh Willow
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Fresh Willow 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
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Fresh Willow — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Fresh Willow have?
Fresh Willow by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the yellow color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Fresh Willow from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Fresh Willow are Lil' Bit Citrus by Dutch Boy (a close digital match), Beacon Hill Damask by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Soft Burnished Gold by PPG (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Fresh Willow's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Fresh Willow?
Fresh Willow has a estimated lightness value of 68.6, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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Why Fresh Willow's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.