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Fresh Take
11%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Fresh Take Technical Profile
What color is Fresh Take? It's a dark warm blue with the hex code #505B93. Colors similar to Fresh Take include Vista Paint Fresh Take, Behr Enchanted Evening, Behr Victorian Iris. Fresh Take has a warm (pink) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 11, Fresh Take creates a dramatic, enveloping mood — best on accent walls, dining rooms, and intimate spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light. Pair it with cool whites like Chantilly Lace, walnut or rift-cut oak floors, and brushed nickel or polished chrome hardware. Brass accents add warmth for a layered look. Blues stay crisp under 4000K+ cool LEDs. Under 2700K warm bulbs they can read grayer or shift slightly purple — particularly true for mid-tone and saturated blues.
Colors Similar to Fresh Take
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Fresh Take
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Fresh Take
#505B93
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8374A2
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Fresh Take
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Fresh Take 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 Fresh Take.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Fresh Take — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Fresh Take have?
Fresh Take by Hirshfield's has a warm (pink) undertone and belongs to the blue color family.
What colors match Fresh Take from other brands?
The closest matches are Fresh Take by Vista Paint (#515992), Enchanted Evening by Behr (#515E90), Victorian Iris by Behr (#555999). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Fresh Take?
Fresh Take has an LRV of 11.3, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Fresh Take's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.