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Kettle Corn

78%LRV Value
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Kettle Corn 0874 is a orange paint color from Hirshfield's. It has a hex value of #F6E2BD, LRV 78 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Cracked Wheat from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Kettle Corn Technical Profile

HEX Code#F6E2BD
RGB246, 226, 189
LRV77.7
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyorange
BrandHirshfield's

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Kettle Corn in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Kettle Corn in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

Hirshfield'sKettle Corn
Nearly identical
BehrCracked Wheat

Cracked Wheat

Behr

Nearly identical

Lion'S Roar

Kilz

Nearly identical

Somerset Peach

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Kettle Corn

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Ivory Oats

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Tea Light

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Limitless

PPG

Nearly identical

Homey Cream

Valspar

Nearly identical

Perfect Yellow

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Farrow's Cream

Farrow & Ball

Nearly identical

Create .01

Colorhouse

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Kettle Corn

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Kettle Corn

#F6E2BD

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#BAC86A

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Kettle Corn

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Winter Wheat

Complement

Lavender Honor

Kettle Corn Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

This Color

Trim

Sugar Dust

Accent

Wing Man

Pop

Mexican Spirit

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Sugar Dust

Accent

Melbourne

Pop

Medieval

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Sugar Dust

Accent

Tory Blue

Pop

Skylla

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Hirshfield's Colors

Other Hirshfield's colors close to Kettle Corn.

Apple Cider

Hirshfield's · 0972

#FEDDB8

Lemon Bubble

Hirshfield's · 0931

#FCEBBF

Haystack

Hirshfield's · 0887

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Tiffany Light

Hirshfield's · 0923

#FDE4B4

Flirt

Hirshfield's · 0152

#F0DAC5

Golden Weave

Hirshfield's · 0888

#EADCC0

More orange colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Sun Rays

PPG · 29YY 66/537

#FED372

Lychee

Benjamin Moore · AF-40

#F6EDDD

Pumpkin Bread

Behr · PMD-40

#C98F57

Sausalito

PPG · 1209-2

#F4E5C5

Grandma's China

Benjamin Moore · CSP-365

#E4E0D6

Safari

Sherwin-Williams · 7697

#CCB18B

Kettle Corn — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Kettle Corn have?
Kettle Corn by Hirshfield's has a neutral undertone and sits in the orange color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Kettle Corn in your own space before committing.
What colors match Kettle Corn from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Kettle Corn are Cracked Wheat by Behr (a near-identical match), Lion'S Roar by Kilz (a near-identical match), Somerset Peach by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Kettle Corn'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 Kettle Corn?
Kettle Corn has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 77.7, 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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