Yellow Duckling LE150-01 is a orange paint color from Kilz. It has a hex value of #FED98E, LRV 73 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Dreamsicle from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #FED98E · LE150-01
Yellow Duckling
73%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Yellow Duckling Technical Profile
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Yellow Duckling in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Yellow Duckling in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
KilzYellow Duckling
Nearly identical
Vista PaintDreamsicle
Dreamsicle
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Big Bus Yellow
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Butterscotch Cream
Valspar
Nearly identical
Warbler Yellow
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Sweet Butter
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Evening Glow
PPG
Nearly identical
Applesauce
Behr
Nearly identical
Naples Yellow
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Precious Nectar
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Yellow Ground
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Aspire .04
Colorhouse
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Yellow Duckling
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Yellow Duckling
#FED98E
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#C1D55D
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Yellow Duckling
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Yellow Duckling 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
Other Kilz colors close to Yellow Duckling.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Yellow Duckling — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Yellow Duckling have?
Yellow Duckling by Kilz has a neutral 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 Yellow Duckling in your own space before committing.
What colors match Yellow Duckling from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Yellow Duckling are Dreamsicle by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Big Bus Yellow by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Big Bus Yellow by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Yellow Duckling'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 Yellow Duckling?
Yellow Duckling has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 72.6, 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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