Fresh Lemonade 1216-5 is a yellow paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #ECE678, estimated LRV 76 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Pineapple Crush from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #ECE678 · 1216-5
Fresh Lemonade
76%Estimated LRV
Cool (Green)Undertone
Fresh Lemonade Technical Profile
HEX Code#ECE678
RGB236, 230, 120
Estimated LRV75.8
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
BrandPPG
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#EDE47C
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Colors That Work With Fresh Lemonade
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Fresh Lemonade
#ECE678
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9EC76B
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Fresh Lemonade
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Fresh Lemonade 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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Fresh Lemonade — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Fresh Lemonade have?
Fresh Lemonade by PPG 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 Fresh Lemonade from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Fresh Lemonade are Pineapple Crush by Behr (a close digital match), Liming by Kilz (a very close match), Starfruit by Behr (a very close match) — the best options for getting Fresh Lemonade'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 Fresh Lemonade?
Fresh Lemonade has a estimated lightness value of 75.8, 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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Why Fresh Lemonade's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.