Pale Shrimp 1048 is a orange paint color from Hirshfield's. It has a hex value of #FAE4DB, estimated LRV 81 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Apricot Ice from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Hirshfield's · #FAE4DB · 1048
Pale Shrimp
81%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Pale Shrimp Technical Profile
HEX Code#FAE4DB
RGB250, 228, 219
Estimated LRV80.9
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyorange
BrandHirshfield's
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Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Apricot Ice
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#F8E3DA
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Rosy Cloud
Dunn-Edwards
#FEE6DC
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Sherry Cream
Behr
#FAE5DE
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Pale Shrimp
Vista Paint
#FAE2D7
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Pink Cloud
Benjamin Moore
#F9E6DE
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PPG
#F6E2D8
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Sherwin-Williams
#F3DFD6
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Colors That Work With Pale Shrimp
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Pale Shrimp
#FAE4DB
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#C7B46B
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Pale Shrimp
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Pale Shrimp 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
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Pale Shrimp — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Pale Shrimp have?
Pale Shrimp by Hirshfield's has a neutral undertone and sits in the orange 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 Pale Shrimp from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Pale Shrimp are Apricot Ice by Valspar (a close digital match), Rosy Cloud by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), Champagne Pink by Valspar (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Pale Shrimp'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 Pale Shrimp?
Pale Shrimp has a estimated lightness value of 80.9, 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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