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Pound Cake

88%LRV Value
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Pound Cake 0951 is a yellow paint color from Hirshfield's. It has a hex value of #FDF1C3, LRV 88 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Moonstruck from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Pound Cake Technical Profile

HEX Code#FDF1C3
RGB253, 241, 195
LRV87.7
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyyellow
BrandHirshfield's

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Pound Cake in Every Brand

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

Hirshfield'sPound Cake
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsMoonstruck

Moonstruck

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Crocus Tint

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Lemon Sorbet

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Lemon Ice

PPG

Nearly identical

Sprout .04

Colorhouse

Nearly identical

Sticky Note

Kilz

Nearly identical

Dancing Butterfly

Behr

Nearly identical

Cuddle

Valspar

Nearly identical

Lucy'S Rose

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Pineapple Cream

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Pound Cake

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Pound Cake

#FDF1C3

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#B1D260

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Pound Cake

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Ray of Light

Complement

Surrender

Pound Cake Room Palettes

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

Walls

This Color

Trim

Sugar Dust

Accent

Green Glow

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 Pound Cake.

Sunrise Glow

Hirshfield's · 0944

#FFF0C4

Ray of Light

Hirshfield's · 0827

#FDF2C0

Lemon Bubble

Hirshfield's · 0931

#FCEBBF

Lemon Tint

Hirshfield's · 0819

#FCF3CB

Capetown Cream

Hirshfield's · 0964

#FBEBCF

City of Diamonds

Hirshfield's · 0978

#FAE6CB

More yellow colors from other brands

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

Muslin White

PPG · 82YY 85/038

#F1EFE7

Daylilly Yellow

Vista Paint · 0859

#F9EFD0

Lemon Appeal

Vista Paint · 0798

#EEE2AC

Burwell Green

Benjamin Moore · CW-445

#C2B98D

China White

Benjamin Moore · PM-20

#E7E4D9

White Beach

Dunn-Edwards · DE5371

#FFF6D9

Pound Cake — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Pound Cake have?
Pound Cake by Hirshfield's has a neutral undertone and sits in the yellow color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Pound Cake in your own space before committing.
What colors match Pound Cake from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Pound Cake are Moonstruck by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Crocus Tint by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Pound Cake by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Pound Cake'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 Pound Cake?
Pound Cake has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 87.7, 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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