Summer Essence by Kilz paint color
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Ref. #F8D6BD · LC150-01

Summer Essence

72%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
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Summer Essence LC150-01 is a orange paint color from Kilz. It has a hex value of #F8D6BD, LRV 72 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Fresh Baked Bread from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Summer Essence Technical Profile

HEX Code#F8D6BD
RGB248, 214, 189
LRV71.7
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
Color Familyorange
BrandKilz

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Summer Essence in Every Brand

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

KilzSummer Essence
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsFresh Baked Bread

Fresh Baked Bread

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Canter Peach

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Canter Peach

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Juno Peach

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Blushy Cream

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Mystic Opal

Behr

Nearly identical

Peach Chiffon

PPG

Nearly identical

Peach Champagne

Valspar

Nearly identical

Naive Peach

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Pink Ground

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Summer Essence

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Summer Essence

#F8D6BD

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#CAC368

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Summer Essence

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

French Cream

Complement

Prairie Day

Summer Essence Room Palettes

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

Walls

This Color

Trim

Contemporary White

Accent

Ancient Root

Pop

Dynamite

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Ultra Bright White

Accent

Crimson Velvet

Pop

Vivid Lime

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Ultra Bright White

Accent

Lombardy Lake

Pop

Hero Blue

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Kilz Colors

Other Kilz colors close to Summer Essence.

Lion'S Roar

Kilz · LE170-01

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Amber Light

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#FADAB2

Gossamer Peach

Kilz · LB150-01

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Almond Cake

Kilz · LJ110

#EEDAC4

Dusty Blush

Kilz · LC170-02

#EAD3BE

Gentle Embrace

Kilz · LB190-02

#F3CAB6

More orange colors from other brands

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

Apple Turnover

Behr · M250-3

#EBBF91

Creased Khaki

Vista Paint · 7928

#F8D897

Extreme Yellow

Behr · P260-7

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Mango Madness

Hirshfield's · 0968

#FFB268

Kitsilano Beach

Benjamin Moore · CC-278

#EBD3B2

Chipped Porcelain

Dutch Boy · 219-2DB

#F5E1AC

Summer Essence — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Summer Essence have?
Summer Essence by Kilz has a warm (golden) 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 Summer Essence in your own space before committing.
What colors match Summer Essence from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Summer Essence are Fresh Baked Bread by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Canter Peach by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Canter Peach by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Summer Essence'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 Summer Essence?
Summer Essence has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 71.7, 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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