Ref. #F9E8A5 · FLLW785
Wright Cornfield Tan
81%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Wright Cornfield Tan Technical Profile
What color is Wright Cornfield Tan? It's a light cool yellow with the hex code #F9E8A5. Colors similar to Wright Cornfield Tan include Behr Gold Thread, Valspar Pineapple Cream, Benjamin Moore Copacabana. Wright Cornfield Tan has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 81, Wright Cornfield Tan 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 Wright Cornfield Tan 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 Wright Cornfield Tan
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Gold Thread
Behr
Nearly identical
Pineapple Cream
Valspar
Nearly identical
Copacabana
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Venetian Yellow
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Bee Balm
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Gold Sand
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Dayroom Yellow
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Treasure Seeker
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Wright Cornfield Tan
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Wright Cornfield Tan
#F9E8A5
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AFCF63
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Wright Cornfield Tan
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Wright Cornfield Tan 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 Wright Cornfield Tan.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Wright Cornfield Tan — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Wright Cornfield Tan have?
Wright Cornfield Tan by PPG has a neutral undertone and belongs to the yellow color family.
What colors match Wright Cornfield Tan from other brands?
The closest matches are Gold Thread by Behr (#FDECA7), Pineapple Cream by Valspar (#F8E9AA), Copacabana by Benjamin Moore (#F4E5A1). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Wright Cornfield Tan?
Wright Cornfield Tan has an LRV of 80.6, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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