Ref. #EFE8E9 · 1230
Crescent Moon
82%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Crescent Moon Technical Profile
What color is Crescent Moon? It's a light warm off-white with the hex code #EFE8E9. Colors similar to Crescent Moon include Vista Paint Crescent Moon, Behr Cave Pearl, Vista Paint Lilac Frost. Crescent Moon has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 82, Crescent Moon reflects a generous amount of light, making it well-suited for north-facing rooms or smaller spaces that benefit from extra brightness. As a warm neutral, Crescent Moon pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.
Colors Similar to Crescent Moon
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Crescent Moon
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Crescent Moon
#EFE8E9
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AD9385
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Crescent Moon
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Crescent Moon 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 Hirshfield's Colors
Other Hirshfield's colors close to Crescent Moon.
More off-white colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the off-white family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Crescent Moon — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Crescent Moon have?
Crescent Moon by Hirshfield's has a neutral undertone and belongs to the off-white color family.
What colors match Crescent Moon from other brands?
The closest matches are Crescent Moon by Vista Paint (#EDE7E7), Cave Pearl by Behr (#F0E7E8), Lilac Frost by Vista Paint (#EFEAEB). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Crescent Moon?
Crescent Moon has an LRV of 81.9, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Crescent Moon's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.