Magical Melon 1119-1 is a yellow paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #E9E9D0, LRV 80 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Arbor Field from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #E9E9D0 · 1119-1
Magical Melon
80%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Magical Melon Technical Profile
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Magical Melon in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Magical Melon in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGMagical Melon
Nearly identical
Vista PaintArbor Field
Arbor Field
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Baby Artichoke
Behr
Nearly identical
Healing Springs
Kilz
Nearly identical
Limesicle
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Hidden Paradise
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Sprout
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Carpathian Dawn
Valspar
Nearly identical
Dusky Moon
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Wine White
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Oyster White
RAL
Nearly identical
Imagine .04
Colorhouse
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Magical Melon
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Magical Melon
#E9E9D0
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#99AF83
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Magical Melon
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Magical Melon 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 PPG Colors
Other PPG colors close to Magical Melon.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Magical Melon — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Magical Melon have?
Magical Melon by PPG has a neutral undertone and sits in the yellow color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Magical Melon in your own space before committing.
What colors match Magical Melon from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Magical Melon are Arbor Field by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Baby Artichoke by Behr (a near-identical match), Healing Springs by Kilz (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Magical Melon'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 Magical Melon?
Magical Melon has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 80.2, 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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