Vintage Yellow 45YY 61/368 is a orange paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #E7CF8A, LRV 63 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Sweet Angelica from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #E7CF8A · 45YY 61/368
Vintage Yellow
63%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Vintage Yellow Technical Profile
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Vintage Yellow in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Vintage Yellow in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGVintage Yellow
Nearly identical
Vista PaintSweet Angelica
Sweet Angelica
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Sweet Angelica
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Lol Yellow
Behr
Nearly identical
Chilled Chardonnay
Kilz
Nearly identical
Yosemite Yellow
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Papyrus Plant
Valspar
Nearly identical
Chickadee Yellow
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Beeswax .02
Colorhouse
Very similar
Biscotti
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Light Ivory
RAL
Very similar
Solaria
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Yellow Ground
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Vintage Yellow
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Vintage Yellow
#E7CF8A
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AEC171
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Vintage Yellow
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Vintage Yellow 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 Vintage Yellow.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Vintage Yellow — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Vintage Yellow have?
Vintage Yellow by PPG 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 Vintage Yellow in your own space before committing.
What colors match Vintage Yellow from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Vintage Yellow are Sweet Angelica by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Sweet Angelica by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Honey Mustard by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Vintage Yellow'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 Vintage Yellow?
Vintage Yellow has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 63.4, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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