Artichoke Heart LF160-01 is a yellow paint color from Kilz. It has a hex value of #E8DF99, estimated 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.
Kilz · #E8DF99 · LF160-01
Artichoke Heart
72%Estimated LRV
Cool (Green)Undertone
Artichoke Heart Technical Profile
HEX Code#E8DF99
RGB232, 223, 153
Estimated LRV72.2
UndertoneCool (Green)
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 Familyyellow
BrandKilz
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Colors That Work With Artichoke Heart
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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
Digital 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
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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. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Artichoke Heart from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Artichoke Heart are Goldiluxe by Vista Paint (a close digital match), City Scape Morning by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Sweet Pear by Benjamin Moore (a close digital 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 estimated lightness value 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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