Ref. #EAEB6C · MP494
Lemon Pudding
78%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Lemon Pudding Technical Profile
What color is Lemon Pudding? It's a light cool yellow with the hex code #EAEB6C. Colors similar to Lemon Pudding include Benjamin Moore Limelight, Dunn-Edwards Ripe Pear, PPG Fresh Lemonade. Lemon Pudding has a cool (green) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 78, Lemon Pudding reflects a generous amount of light, making it well-suited for north-facing rooms or smaller spaces that benefit from extra brightness. Pair it with crisp whites like Pure White for trim, oak or maple woods, and brass hardware. Navy or deep teal accents balance the brightness without competing for attention. Under 2700K warm bulbs Lemon Pudding reads more golden or buttery. Under 4000K daylight bulbs it stays truer to the chip, though saturated yellows can edge toward green in mixed light.
Colors Similar to Lemon Pudding
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Lemon Pudding
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Lemon Pudding
#EAEB6C
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#98C86A
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Lemon Pudding
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Lemon Pudding 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 MPC Colors
Other MPC colors close to Lemon Pudding.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Lemon Pudding — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Lemon Pudding have?
Lemon Pudding by MPC has a cool (green) undertone and belongs to the yellow color family.
What colors match Lemon Pudding from other brands?
The closest matches are Limelight by Benjamin Moore (#E2E566), Ripe Pear by Dunn-Edwards (#E1E36E), Fresh Lemonade by PPG (#ECE678). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Lemon Pudding?
Lemon Pudding has an LRV of 78.0, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Lemon Pudding's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.