Day at the Zoo 0818 is a yellow paint color from Hirshfield's. It has a hex value of #F8F3DA, estimated LRV 89 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Irish Linen from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Hirshfield's · #F8F3DA · 0818
Day at the Zoo
89%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Day at the Zoo Technical Profile
HEX Code#F8F3DA
RGB248, 243, 218
Estimated LRV89.1
UndertoneNeutral
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Color Familyyellow
BrandHirshfield's
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Irish Linen
Vista Paint
#F8F3DA
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North Star White
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#F8F2DA
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Milkyway
Benjamin Moore
#FCF7DE
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Gilded Endive
Valspar
#F7F4DB
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Mist Yellow
Behr
#FAF3DA
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Light Mist
Dunn-Edwards
#FCF7DB
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Pithed Lemon
Dutch Boy
#F2ECD0
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Carambola
Sherwin-Williams
#EFEBD1
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#F6F1DE
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Colors That Work With Day at the Zoo
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Day at the Zoo
#F8F3DA
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A7C36F
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Day at the Zoo
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Day at the Zoo Room Palettes
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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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Day at the Zoo — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Day at the Zoo have?
Day at the Zoo by Hirshfield's 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 Day at the Zoo from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Day at the Zoo are Irish Linen by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Best of Summer by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Marshmallow Fluff by Vista Paint (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Day at the Zoo'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 Day at the Zoo?
Day at the Zoo has a estimated lightness value of 89.1, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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