Lemon Meringue 7561 is a orange paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #F5EACC, LRV 83 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Maiden Hair from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
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Lemon Meringue 7561 is a orange paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #F5EACC, LRV 83 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Maiden Hair from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
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The closest equivalent to Lemon Meringue in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPG
Vista Paint
Benjamin Moore
Behr
Valspar
Hirshfield's
Dutch Boy
Dunn-Edwards
Kilz
Farrow & Ball
Colorhouse
RAL
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Side Walls
#F5EACC
Accent Wall
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AFC270
Trim & Molding
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Other Sherwin-Williams colors close to Lemon Meringue.
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Lemon Meringue's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.