Twinkle Little Star by PPG paint color
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Twinkle Little Star

80%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
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Twinkle Little Star 1211-4 is a yellow paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #FCE79A, LRV 80 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Butter Tart from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Twinkle Little Star Technical Profile

HEX Code#FCE79A
RGB252, 231, 154
LRV80.2
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyyellow
BrandPPG

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Twinkle Little Star in Every Brand

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

PPGTwinkle Little Star
Nearly identical
Hirshfield'sButter Tart

Butter Tart

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Solid Gold

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Mellow Yellow

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Egg Nog

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Lemon Twist

Valspar

Nearly identical

Polka Dot Skirt

Behr

Nearly identical

Sunstone

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Fun Yellow

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Dayroom Yellow

Farrow & Ball

Nearly identical

Aspire .02

Colorhouse

Very similar

Yellow Green

Kilz

Very similar

Light Ivory

RAL

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Twinkle Little Star

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Twinkle Little Star

#FCE79A

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#B2D35F

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Twinkle Little Star

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Twinkle Little Star

Complement

Water Hyacinth

Twinkle Little Star Room Palettes

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

Walls

This Color

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

Lucky

Pop

Sunlit Topaz

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

Mallard Green

Pop

Reign Over Me

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

Blue Oasis

Pop

Rainbow Bright

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar PPG Colors

Other PPG colors close to Twinkle Little Star.

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Sunny

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Harvest Moon

PPG · 60YY 74/371

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Meadow Flower Yellow

PPG · 66YY 77/407

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Fresh Pineapple

PPG · 50YY 80/455

#FEE88F

Yellow Duckling

PPG · 45YY 72/342

#F6DE9D

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 Appeal

Vista Paint · 0798

#EEE2AC

Burwell Green

Benjamin Moore · CW-445

#C2B98D

China White

Benjamin Moore · PM-20

#E7E4D9

White Beach

Dunn-Edwards · DE5371

#FFF6D9

Ivory Keys

Behr · T16-17

#F3F1E7

Mount Olive

Vista Paint · 0382

#706747

Twinkle Little Star — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Twinkle Little Star have?
Twinkle Little Star 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 Twinkle Little Star in your own space before committing.
What colors match Twinkle Little Star from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Twinkle Little Star are Butter Tart by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Solid Gold by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Mellow Yellow by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Twinkle Little Star'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 Twinkle Little Star?
Twinkle Little Star 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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