Ref. #FEDE85 · 320B-4
Lemon Pound Cake
75%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Lemon Pound Cake Technical Profile
What color is Lemon Pound Cake? It's a light warm orange with the hex code #FEDE85. Colors similar to Lemon Pound Cake include Kilz Glory Yellow, Valspar Hint of Honey, Valspar Almond Glaze. Lemon Pound Cake has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 75, Lemon Pound Cake reflects a generous amount of light, making it well-suited for north-facing rooms or smaller spaces that benefit from extra brightness. Pair it with warm whites like White Dove, white oak floors, and unlacquered brass or copper hardware. Terracotta tile or deep green plants complete an earthy warm palette. Oranges glow under 2700K warm bulbs, deepening into rich amber. Under 4000K cool light they can lose warmth and shift toward beige — particularly true for muted or dusty oranges.
Colors Similar to Lemon Pound Cake
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Lemon Pound Cake
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Lemon Pound Cake
#FEDE85
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B9D55D
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Lemon Pound Cake
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Lemon Pound Cake 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
Similar Behr Colors
Other Behr colors close to Lemon Pound Cake.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Lemon Pound Cake — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Lemon Pound Cake have?
Lemon Pound Cake by Behr has a neutral undertone and belongs to the orange color family.
What colors match Lemon Pound Cake from other brands?
The closest matches are Glory Yellow by Kilz (#FFDF85), Hint of Honey by Valspar (#FFDE81), Almond Glaze by Valspar (#FADB85). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Lemon Pound Cake?
Lemon Pound Cake has an LRV of 75.0, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Lemon Pound Cake's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.