Artichoke Heart LF160-01 is a yellow paint color from Kilz. It has a hex value of #E8DF99, LRV 72 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Goldiluxe from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #E8DF99 · LF160-01
Artichoke Heart
72%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Artichoke Heart Technical Profile
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Artichoke Heart in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Artichoke Heart in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
KilzArtichoke Heart
Nearly identical
Vista PaintGoldiluxe
Goldiluxe
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
City Scape Morning
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Lime Flower
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Fireflies Glow
PPG
Nearly identical
Lively Yellow
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Flourish
Behr
Very similar
Bamboo Mat
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Desert Hotsprings
Valspar
Very similar
Fire Dance
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Light Ivory
RAL
Very similar
Hog Plum
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Aspire .03
Colorhouse
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Artichoke Heart
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Artichoke Heart
#E8DF99
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A2C072
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Artichoke Heart
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Artichoke Heart 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 Kilz Colors
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Artichoke Heart — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Artichoke Heart have?
Artichoke Heart by Kilz has a cool (green) 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 Artichoke Heart in your own space before committing.
What colors match Artichoke Heart from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Artichoke Heart are Goldiluxe by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), City Scape Morning by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Sweet Pear by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Artichoke Heart'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 Artichoke Heart?
Artichoke Heart has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 72.2, 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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